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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.+ O# v* A6 s1 m5 D# i T
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NDP 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.3 H' K2 o! f+ Y
: q- e, ]9 i9 `6 X. ^& K2 p7 b3 G4 OThe 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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2 ]8 n! R* U A/ lUnder 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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! g$ f9 G3 H9 q& SClark has yet to comment on today's deal.
, _, R* v) m, n0 Vhttp://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539
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