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The B.C. Green Party has agreed to support the NDP in the legislature, setting up the possibility of 16 years of Liberal rule coming to a dramatic end.6 E7 a; @7 L, S0 _3 }) ?" j& {
6 z" s- H3 F* |" d( Q9 gNDP Leader John Horgan and Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver made the joint announcement Monday afternoon at the B.C. Legislature, saying they had reached a four-year agreement.
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The deal gives the NDP the support of 44 MLAs, the minimum number required to have a majority of support in the 87-seat legislature. ! o8 `1 {' H g5 E
3 _* p8 u( H3 o3 b DUnder Canada's political system, B.C. Liberal Leader Christy Clark remains premier for the time being. She can now ask Lt.-Gov. Judith Guichon for the chance to face the legislature and introduce a throne speech, resign or request to dissolve the legislature and hold new elections.
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Clark has yet to comment on today's deal.
3 d3 ?. v' h7 whttp://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539
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