Brigitte Lorena Ballesteros and Canada Border Services Agency

Canada Border Services Agency: Maria Diaz Castro, 50, a failed refugee claimant, had been scheduled for deportation to Bogota on Thursday after the Canada Border Services Agency initially refused to defer her removal, according to The Star. Related: A Colombian woman was granted a last-minute reprieve to remain in Canada to care for her daughter, who is fighting advanced nose and throat cancer. Her daughter, Brigitte Lorena Ballesteros, says she needs her mother with her more than ever as she battles Stage 4 cancer. Canadian officials have not set a date for Ballesteros deportation, pending its own medical assessment of the young womans condition. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.