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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.
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5 h$ n; N" K7 @' t* t/ w6 wNDP 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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' Q$ ?# j- y9 r0 A E. S7 xThe 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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3 k! |9 w2 X5 B3 AUnder 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.- ~# d( H, }* w( b) T
1 ?/ y' W0 L2 \ O- EClark has yet to comment on today's deal.
, e1 \0 T4 s6 ?" h" xhttp://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539- @) l, ?# n/ R9 B4 c
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