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Joseph Quigley

Joseph Quigley

Joseph Quigley is NewmarketToday’s municipal reporter. He is a journalist who believes in the importance of local councils and is passionate about the political world, social justice and community service.

Joseph has reported in places across the country for five years, including Alberta and Haliburton, Ontario. He has contributed to award-winning newspapers and stories, including a runner-up for reporter of the year by the Ontario Community Newspapers Association.

Joseph is volunteer with the Haliburton Rotaract Club, completing service projects and acting as secretary. He has english and journalism degrees from Trent University and Loyalist College.

Phone
905-895-1432 ext. 1226
Email
[email protected]

Recent Work by Joseph

'Walking pneumonia' spiking in region, Ontario

'Walking pneumonia' spiking in region, Ontario

York Region is among the areas experiencing the illness more, with a 23.4 per cent positivity rate being the ninth highest among the province’s 34 public health units
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Newmarket begins 'transforming,' restoring historic Mulock House

Newmarket begins 'transforming,' restoring historic Mulock House

The $11.5-million project will turn Mulock Park centrepiece into gallery, public space
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Town pays tribute to 'Christmas guy' beloved for light displays

Town pays tribute to 'Christmas guy' beloved for light displays

Luis Reis, who recently died, is being remembered for the joy he brought to people in Newmarket every Christmas season; he also worked for many years as a school custodian in Bradford
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A local Catholic school board is quitting X over porn concerns

A local Catholic school board is quitting X over porn concerns

'As a Catholic learning community entrusted with nurturing children, we cannot encourage our community to engage with us on a platform where such content is considered acceptable,' board says
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'Reeks of cronyism': Mixed response to provincial appointment of York Region chair

'Reeks of cronyism': Mixed response to provincial appointment of York Region chair

Former police chief appointed, King mayor criticizes non-residency; Newmarket, Aurora mayors more supportive
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Southlake hospital unveils new name, plan for future

Southlake hospital unveils new name, plan for future

Renamed Southlake Health plans to develop more spaces away from main building to combat hallway healthcare
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Local runner writes 2nd book to challenge you to run up your hills

Local runner writes 2nd book to challenge you to run up your hills

'Those hills shouldn't stop us from doing the things that we want to do,' author says
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'Poverty' lawyer says homelessness here to stay 'in large numbers'

'Poverty' lawyer says homelessness here to stay 'in large numbers'

Clinic's executive director describes ballooning provincial numbers as the 'biggest threat to my client community of low-income Ontarians that will happen in my legal career'
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Local trucker inspiring other women to 'rewarding' job

Local trucker inspiring other women to 'rewarding' job

'I feel very empowered,' Jennifer Winters says as she chronicles on YouTube her journey from the U.K. to break into trucking industry, where female drivers are rare
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'Easy to consume': Local town launches tracker for council priorities

'Easy to consume': Local town launches tracker for council priorities

Website puts spotlight on progress of priorities, which include community and economic vibrancy, environmental sustainability and being diverse, inclusive and welcoming
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