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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.2 A( H, j# P' Y; c% Y6 ]8 J- I* d
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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.
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4 Z/ m. o; s5 D4 }) e- fThe deal gives the NDP the support of 44 MLAs, the minimum number required to have a majority of support in the 87-seat legislature. , ~5 H' X( ?: d# B0 A
# w- K$ ]0 {& D% Y; e b! J$ dUnder 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.4 ~+ v) j* X9 _8 ~+ P* E1 r2 v+ y( y7 y
9 M5 o( Q$ E/ E9 ?* [0 dClark has yet to comment on today's deal. , G8 W* g: e" V+ O5 B
http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539
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