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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.6 ^5 b5 g: T4 e: n! S: n) c
$ U4 Z$ C/ m% X8 x% xNDP 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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- {. g( l% v" b: SThe 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/ |# |' h+ t6 r( N! r
X! m) [! W& w% P/ k, KUnder 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.& E3 R7 Y; ^, P
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Clark has yet to comment on today's deal.
" O2 S* T0 ^8 {http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539
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