Cory E. Vanthuyne is a

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politician, who was elected to the

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in the 2015 election. He represented the electoral district of

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until the 2019 election, when he was defeated by

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. Prior to his election to the legislature, Vanthuyne served two terms on

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. Vanthuyne is also a curler. He won the Northwest Territories Men's Curling Championship in 2012 playing second for the

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rink.

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