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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.& N% s) ^; O! E; n: a U
$ w1 w5 P: B. A$ n9 b0 Q* l+ Z$ N0 eNDP 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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7 f1 _, @. y" m7 w3 _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.
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) S: q3 r- s- _8 UUnder 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./ a6 @9 _9 b- _. F0 q% A( ^
' h( \. Z& ]" n& X0 FClark has yet to comment on today's deal.
) W* m* C7 _ ~' R8 c2 e0 Lhttp://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539
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