Niki Sharma
CanadapoliticianFemale6.8Global Dominance: 0.02%Niki Sharma is the Attorney-General of British Columbia, tasked with overseeing the legal framework and justice system in the province. She has been involved in addressing issues related to Indigenous rights and reconciliation, and has publicly responded to comments made by Dallas Brodie concerning the historical narrative of residential schools.
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NDP candidate Niki Sharma questioned the Conservatives’ ability to deliver on that promise.
Doerkson could lead party for years without leadership vote, B.C. Conservatives sayCanada· 2026-09-28
Niki Sharma, the Attorney General of British Columbia, stated that the residents of Tumbler Ridge have experienced an incomprehensible loss and deserve answers and accountability.
Mediat: Tekoälyn epäillään auttaneen kouluampujaa tekonsa suunnittelussa
Finland· 2026-09-27
Niki Sharma criticized the Conservatives for not explaining the internal votes needed to cement Mr. Doerkson's leadership.
Lorne Doerkson takes the reins of B.C. Conservatives, with a party to rebuild and election aheadCanada· 2026-09-26
B.C.’s Attorney-General Niki Sharma expressed her anger over the revelations about the shooter’s ChatGPT conversations.
B.C. Attorney-General, federal AI Minister alarmed by report ChatGPT coached Tumbler Ridge shooterCanada· 2026-09-25
Niki Sharma, the Attorney General of British Columbia, stated that the lawsuit raises questions about the responsibility of tech companies.
Kanadska provinca toži OpenAI zaradi tragedije na srednji šoli Tumbler Ridge
Slovenia· 2026-09-22
B.C. Attorney-General Niki Sharma was asked about the ethics of calling an election with the Opposition in disarray.
BC Conservatives regroup as several ex-MLAs return to caucus in wake of leader’s resignationCanada· 2026-09-22
Niki Sharma is the British Columbia attorney general who commented on the lawsuit against OpenAI.
Canadian province sues OpenAI over Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
United Kingdom· 2026-09-22Niki Sharma announced the lawsuit against OpenAI regarding the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.
B.C. government sues OpenAI over Tumbler Ridge mass shootingCanada· 2026-09-21Attorney-General and Deputy Premier Niki Sharma acknowledged the province has work to do to address the legal uncertainty stemming from the Gitxaala decision.
B.C. law on Indigenous rights has increased conflict and uncertainty, municipalities group hearsCanada· 2026-09-16
Attorney-General Niki Sharma says the new rules will come into effect in August 2027 following amendments to the Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act.
B.C. to introduce new protections against identity and credit fraudCanada· 2026-08-07Niki Sharma is the B.C. Attorney-General who stood alongside Sean Fraser at the news conference.
Sean Fraser’s political comeback and the tough-on-crime federal LiberalsCanada· 2026-07-16
British Columbia Attorney General Niki Sharma says the province has hired lawyers in both B.C. and California to pursue legal action to hold OpenAI accountable for its part in the mass shooting.
Meta to alert parents if teens discuss self-harm with AI chatbotsCanada· 2026-07-16
Niki Sharma is the Attorney General of British Columbia who announced legal actions against OpenAI.
OpenAI enfrenta demanda por no alertar sobre uso de ChatGPT relacionado a tiroteos: qué casos de este tipo ha enfrentado
Peru· 2026-07-10
Attorney-general Niki Sharma said Tuesday that no company or corporate leader should escape accountability when public safety is at stake.
B.C. to pursue legal action against OpenAI over Tumbler Ridge shootingCanada· 2026-07-07
B.C. Attorney-General Niki Sharma declined comment on the DFN case.
Cowichan decision leads to another claim on private lands in B.C.Canada· 2026-02-07
B.C. Attorney-General Niki Sharma said on Tuesday that business leaders need to consider if their decisions are contributing to an immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.
Pattison firm did not know Virginia warehouse was set to become ICE holding facility, company saysCanada· 2026-01-28
B.C. Attorney-General and Deputy Premier Niki Sharma said there’s a need to take another look at Jordan.
About 10,000 Jordan cases thrown out annually as Ottawa, provinces call on Supreme Court for changeCanada· 2025-12-01
B.C. Attorney-General Niki Sharma said her government will file an application seeking to have Justice Young’s decision stayed.
Industrial property owners ask B.C. Supreme Court to reopen Richmond Aboriginal title caseCanada· 2025-11-07
B.C.’s Attorney-General, Niki Sharma, is involved in discussions regarding bail reform legislation.
B.C. Premier Eby vows to continue advocating for bail reformCanada· 2025-10-28
B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma says bail conditions should be reviewed in situations similar to that of Bailey McCourt's.
Canadians say too many people are getting out on bail. The data paint a complex pictureCanada· 2025-10-23
Niki Sharma is the BC attorney general who addressed homeowners' concerns regarding property rights.
Richmond land grab: Major controversy in Canada, homeowners call for pause in negotiations with First Nations
India· 2025-10-20
Attorney-General Niki Sharma said the judgment must be reconsidered by a higher court.
Richmond warns property owners B.C. Supreme Court decision could ‘negatively affect title’Canada· 2025-10-20
Niki Sharma is the provincial Attorney-General who received the report from Brenda Edwards.
B.C. prisoners with complex mental illness aren’t getting necessary treatment, report saysCanada· 2025-10-09
B.C. Attorney-General Niki Sharma said the settlement would deliver critical funding for health care systems across Canada.
B.C.’s record-setting deficit ‘understated,’ Auditor-General saysCanada· 2025-09-16
B.C. Attorney-General Niki Sharma says the Cowichan Tribes v. Canada ruling underscores that the courts are not the proper venue for the province to reconcile past damage done to various First Nations.
B.C. to appeal court ruling that recognized Aboriginal title to land south of VancouverCanada· 2025-08-12
British Columbia deputy premier Niki Sharma, who is attending in lieu of Premier David Eby who is on a trade mission to Asia.
Next few months ‘critical’ in advancing infrastructure projects, Carney tells premiersCanada· 2025-06-02
B.C. Attorney General Niki Sharma says the province’s share of a landmark settlement for health damages from the big tobacco firms will be about $3.7 billion.
B.C. to get about $3.7 billion in tobacco lawsuit settlementCanada· 2025-03-06Attorney General Niki Sharma said in the statement that people in B.C. have faced unfair contract terms and predatory sales practices on everyday items.
Predatory sales, unfair contract terms a focus of B.C.’s new consumer protection lawsCanada· 2025-02-26
Dallas Brodie of the B.C. Conservatives says on social media that she’ll reach out to B.C. Attorney-General Niki Sharma about the situation facing lawyer James Heller.
B.C. Conservative MLA backs lawyer in residential school row with Law SocietyCanada· 2025-02-24
