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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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2 c. B$ `+ s0 r- p) M) D2 D. nNDP 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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: f4 {1 c5 b) k! [4 @$ iThe deal gives the NDP the support of 44 MLAs, the minimum number required to have a majority of support in the 87-seat legislature. 3 R: l! w4 u- f9 Z; m& n* H' X
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Under 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.2 D( n8 y% M' H
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Clark has yet to comment on today's deal. . s1 J/ }/ Q7 d& Y- A1 [' g
http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539) J( j5 |5 O t, c( u, A
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