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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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& }* e1 @- D8 |1 }: w2 c1 X8 l0 hNDP 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.6 J2 |5 ]+ P3 p3 o X
. y4 \) |& _- \, P5 s: L/ P# PThe deal gives the NDP the support of 44 MLAs, the minimum number required to have a majority of support in the 87-seat legislature. ( h4 m# Z6 y! V& M$ v
. w. t( D; [" Z9 WUnder 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.
7 ]; W4 e* g+ v* g: x, n* I- Dhttp://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539
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