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Exclusive: Christmas wish comes true for family facing deportation
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December 17, 2018
A week before Christmas, and a family in Toronto got the news they were hoping for. They just found out they'll be in Canada - a place they've called home for the past six years - for the holidays. As Jamie Maraucher reports, they were set to be deported to Colombia on Christmas Eve.
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Big auntie earring trend stands out at Treaty Day celebrations01:40 | August 19, 2026 -
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Exclusive: Christmas wish comes true for family facing deportation02:11 | December 17, 2018
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Big auntie earring trend stands out at Treaty Day celebrations01:40 | August 19, 2026
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Exclusive: Christmas wish comes true for family facing deportation
Description
December 17, 2018
A week before Christmas, and a family in Toronto got the news they were hoping for. They just found out they'll be in Canada - a place they've called home for the past six years - for the holidays. As Jamie Maraucher reports, they were set to be deported to Colombia on Christmas Eve.
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