Jon Wells

Jon Wells is an accomplished journalist with extensive experience at The Hamilton Spectator since April 1997, where notable achievements include receiving multiple awards for long-form journalism, such as four National Newspaper Awards. In addition to their reporting, Jon is an author of several books, including "Heat," "Poison," "Sniper," "Post-Mortem," "Vanished," and "Death’s Shadow." Jon has also contributed to academia, serving as an instructor in feature writing at Conestoga College and investigative journalism at Mohawk College. Jon's educational background includes a Master's degree in Journalism from Carleton University, focused on print and broadcast journalism, and an Honours B.A. in Political Science from Western University, emphasizing U.S./Canadian foreign policy and international relations.