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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.
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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.
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" e5 ^2 M1 g \6 A, f1 bUnder 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% {4 o8 Z7 PClark has yet to comment on today's deal. $ T% ?) r2 y- ~8 d$ r( ?+ m
http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/cana ... agreement-1.4136539: I( M$ I& t% e- E8 t7 q
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