Sandy Santori is a former Canadian

Canada

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 politician, who served as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

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 from 2001 to 2005. He had previously served as the Mayor of Trail, British Columbia

Trail, British Columbia

Trail is a city in the West Kootenay region of the Interior of British Columbia, Canada.-Geography:Trail has an area of . The city is located on both banks of the Columbia River, approximately 10 km north of the United States border. This section of the Columbia River valley is located between the...

 and in his youth was the goalie of the Nelson Bantams team that won the 1969 Bantam AAA British Columbia Provincial Hockey Championship. He represented the riding of West Kootenay-Boundary

West Kootenay-Boundary

West Kootenay-Boundary was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada from 2001 to 2009.The seat combined the Rossland/Trail/Castlegar area that had previously been in Rossland-Trail with the Boundary Country, which had been in the Okanagan-Boundary...

. He was appointed Minister of Management Services in 2001 and Minister of State for Resource Development in 2004. In January 2005 resigned from the legislature, giving health reasons and a new job as general manager of Rossland-Trail Country Club.