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Joe McGinty

Joe McGinty

Joe McGinty is a multimedia journalist who covers local news in the Cambridge area. He is a graduate of Conestoga College and began his career as a freelance journalist at CambridgeToday before joining full time.

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Recent Work by Joe

Rooming houses likely here to stay, say landlord and tenant advocates

Rooming houses likely here to stay, say landlord and tenant advocates

Rooming houses have become popular in Cambridge as the search for affordable housing becomes increasingly difficult
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Housing experts say Cambridge councillors need to get on the same page

Housing experts say Cambridge councillors need to get on the same page

With Cambridge behind on its yearly housing targets, local MPPs urge council to think outside the box
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Court challenge launched against City of Cambridge over encampment eviction

Court challenge launched against City of Cambridge over encampment eviction

Housing advocates are taking the City of Cambridge to court tomorrow to stop the eviction of an encampment on Branchton Road
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Student on teacher violence up 431 incidents from last school year

Student on teacher violence up 431 incidents from last school year

Students and staff are clashing at some of the highest rates in WRDSB history
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Region says Cambridge GO Train has 'good chance' of moving forward

Region says Cambridge GO Train has 'good chance' of moving forward

'It's a little deja vu,' said a Cambridge resident as another round of Cambridge GO Train talks come to the surface
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Rooming houses allowed to thrive in Cambridge with little resistance

Rooming houses allowed to thrive in Cambridge with little resistance

'I hope that it doesn't take someone to die for something to get done,' say neighbours of rooming houses that have become a popular option for those seeking affordable shelter in Cambridge
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Conestoga College president fires back at allegations of being a 'bad actor'

Conestoga College president fires back at allegations of being a 'bad actor'

'Talk about a whore:' John Tibbits slams Sault College president for running a 'puppy mill' as Conestoga seeks to secure its place in the fight for international students
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Tension between Ontario colleges boils over amid international cap concerns

Tension between Ontario colleges boils over amid international cap concerns

One college president called another a 'whore' in a war of words over the international students controversy
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Region gets boost for cardiac care as province looks to address healthcare failures

Region gets boost for cardiac care as province looks to address healthcare failures

The province announces new funding for St. Mary's Hospital to make the region a central pillar for cardiac care
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Public Health could shut down unsanctioned free food pantries

Public Health could shut down unsanctioned free food pantries

519 Community Collective cooperates with Waterloo Region Public Health to ensure the little free food pantries it stocks are safe
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