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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.. l9 }3 t* W, i5 u, D& k* j
3 ~) Q1 K4 l3 @5 s# lNDP 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.% G/ x8 W* r) c$ t, f6 _
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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. * A% J* D$ h3 `2 P- h; _- i; R
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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. o7 i& ~. u J. M8 H% t
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Clark has yet to comment on today's deal.
& V& _1 \: J Zhttp://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539: m, z9 ~3 r- x6 D( k# l
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