Derek Amalfa

Derek Amalfa is the Mayor of Lockeport, Nova Scotia, who has expressed deep concern over the recent layoffs at the Pierce Fisheries plant that is the town's largest employer. Following Clearwater Seafoods' announcement of job losses due to a shift in their lobster operations, Amalfa emphasized the emotional impact on the close-knit community, highlighting the long-standing relationships among the affected workers. Elected in October 2023, he is focused on supporting the community during this challenging time.