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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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' J Z; Z( {/ U4 ~; O+ aNDP 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.( ~4 c- Z: t& r# S# g( Q) x
, u" ~7 N- J: v1 R; h+ p8 E( zThe 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 S# s: _$ p# J. m& c% a4 K; D; G8 M
3 e7 c+ U* _: x/ oUnder 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.
1 `9 N- C1 {( b2 C$ ?http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539/ ?# _: z+ T o: u
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