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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.( P; j( G! H+ y2 _# G, {$ Y1 k
8 f. l6 Y: n# W: oNDP 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.9 }. I4 Y+ O1 B9 L% n
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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.
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Under 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. 5 q* x: n. G" u) g
http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.41365397 z" X3 C9 F( i* C0 e6 g0 z
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