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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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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.& r: E" K( ^: w2 o/ M
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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. 9 B8 n$ `/ t4 K+ Q& E5 ^/ u: j
! Q5 m$ X; t" IUnder 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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- x/ r& p* l+ C* d* [2 M/ zClark has yet to comment on today's deal.
' a9 n! U- L1 ~: k" }! \8 A8 W: g1 ]http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539
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