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A farmer in St. George is celebrating after fighting to keep a Montreal mining company from including his land in a mineral rights claim.
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John Detorakis s farm was part of a large mineral claim along the Bay of Fundy coast
Posted: Jun 01, 2021 7:30 AM AT | Last Updated: June 1
John Detorakis says he was shocked when he got a flyer in the mail notifying him that his farm was a part of a massive mineral claim. (Shane Fowler/CBC News)
St. George Falls in St. George. (Image: Brad Perry)
John Detorakis is leading three candidates in the race to become the next mayor of St. George.
Detorakis has 222 votes with 40 of 48 tabulators reporting, according to data on the Elections New Brunswick website.
Sharon Tucker is in second place with 197 votes followed by incumbent Faith Avery with 137 votes.
There are a total of 12 people vying for one of six council seats, including one incumbent.
Barbara Rayner is currently in the lead (303), followed by Sam Rubin (299), Brenda Allison (286), Alexa Detorakis (282), Leslie Armstrong (281) and Nancy Coulton (237).
While most New Brunswickers voted on May 10, those in the Edmundston-Madawaska region only voted on Tuesday.