Jason Hills
@hillsyjay.bsky.social
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Digital editor and reporter for Edmonton Journal and Edmonton Sun. Sports junkie.
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Jason Hills
@hillsyjay.bsky.social
· Sep 25
Canada-wide warrant issued for suspect in hit-and-run crash that killed 13-year-old boy in south Edmonton last year
Police have issued Canada-wide warrants for Abraham Alfonso Chavez, 41 in relation to the hit-and-run crash that killed 13-year-old boy.
edmontonjournal.com
Jason Hills
@hillsyjay.bsky.social
· Sep 24
My latest long read: Jeff Kent is a serial conman who bilks vulnerable women out of their money. He’s the first fraudster in Canadian history to be deemed a dangerous offender and locked up indefinitely.
He’s also someone who used to regularly call me from jail
edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/j...
He’s also someone who used to regularly call me from jail
edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/j...
Jeff Kent is a serial conman who defrauds women. Does he deserve the harshest punishment in Canadian criminal law?
Jeff Kent is a romance fraudster who bilks women out of their life savings. An Alberta judge just deemed him a dangerous offender.
edmontonjournal.com
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Jason Hills
@hillsyjay.bsky.social
· Aug 19
'Create our own path': Three former Edmonton girls' hockey teammates achieve NCAA dreams
Riley Scorgie, Ella Lloyd and Layla Matthew knew of each other in Edmonton hockey circles, but became best friends in 2023, and now will play for NCAA teams.
edmontonjournal.com
Jason Hills
@hillsyjay.bsky.social
· Jul 7
'In so much pain': Ethiopian community coming together to support family of boy who died from apartment fall
Members of the Ethiopian community have come together to support family of 5-year-old boy who died after falling from an apartment building.
edmontonjournal.com
Jason Hills
@hillsyjay.bsky.social
· Jun 23
'I still don't want to believe it': Edmonton man killed in Whitemud Drive collision was building beautiful life
Ashton Wilson and Miranda Sharp were engaged to be married. Wilson was also slated to start his dream job teaching carpentry to kids.
edmontonjournal.com
Jason Hills
@hillsyjay.bsky.social
· May 26
Edmonton Oilers fans keep their game-day routine and superstitions in tact for rare Stanley Cup matinee
Less sleep, changing routines don't stop fans from coming out in droves to cheer on Edmonton Oilers for Game 3 matinee against Dallas.
edmontonjournal.com
Jason Hills
@hillsyjay.bsky.social
· May 12
'You know the grief they're living': Foundation supplying care packages to Alberta organ donor families
Latest initiative from Edmonton-area charity is helping Alberta families mourning the loss of a loved one who has donated their organs
edmontonjournal.com
Jason Hills
@hillsyjay.bsky.social
· May 12
Edmonton police officer Tristain Hoath has more to prove as one of the world's strongest men
In 2024, Edmonton's Tristain Hoath finished fifth while competing for the first time in World's Strongest Man event. In 2025, he hopes to do even better.
edmontonjournal.com
Jason Hills
@hillsyjay.bsky.social
· Apr 26
'Our kids think we're nuts': How COVID-19 quarantine in Jasper turned U.S. couple into Edmonton Oilers fans
The Wagners became fans of the Edmonton Oilers in 2022 when they were quarantined in a Jasper hotel and started watching hockey.
edmontonjournal.com