Author Archives: Scott Carrière

About Scott Carrière

Scott Carrière is a 2020 Juris Doctor candidate at the University of Calgary. Scott received a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Civil-Environmental) from the University of Alberta. As an engineer, he worked as an environmental consultant in the area of remediation and reclamation for the mining and oil and gas industries. Scott is a summer law student with Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP and research assistant to Professor Fenner Stewart, and is an incoming Associate Editor-in-Chief of the Alberta Law Review. Scott will also be articling with the Provincial Court of Alberta.

Whose Sovereignty is it Anyway? The Borders of Aboriginal Rights along the Sovereign Borders of Canada

Posted on January 20, 2020 by Scott Carrière

By: Scott Carrière PDF Version: Whose Sovereignty is it Anyway? The Borders of Aboriginal Rights along the Sovereign Borders of Canada Case Commented On: R v Desautel, 2019 BCCA 151 (CanLII) On October 24, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada … Continue reading →

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Alberta Court of Appeal Stages a Judicial Intervention on Judicial Interventions

Posted on May 27, 2019 by Scott Carrière

By: Scott Carrière PDF Version: Alberta Court of Appeal Stages a Judicial Intervention on Judicial Interventions Case Commented On: R v Quintero-Gelvez, 2019 ABCA 17 In January, the Alberta Court of Appeal (the Court) allowed an appeal from a sexual assault … Continue reading →

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Tapped Out: Alberta Court Holds Interprovincial Beer Mark-ups Unconstitutional

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Scott Carrière

By: Scott Carrière PDF Version: Tapped Out: Alberta Court Holds Interprovincial Beer Mark-ups Unconstitutional Case Commented On: Steam Whistle Brewing Inc v Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission, 2018 ABQB 476 (CanLII) On June 19, 2018, the Alberta Court of Queen’s … Continue reading →

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Not Your Grandfather’s Cooperative Federalism: Constitutional Themes at the Supreme Court Hearing of Redwater

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Scott Carrière

By: Scott Carrière PDF Version: Not Your Grandfather’s Cooperative Federalism: Constitutional Themes at the Supreme Court Hearing of Redwater Case Commented On: Orphan Well Association, et al v Grant Thornton Limited, et al, 2017 ABCA 124 (CanLII), leave granted 2017 CanLII … Continue reading →

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