Sisters in London, Ont., family being deported to Colombia want Ottawa to hear children's pleas

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Two London, Ont., sisters who along with their parents are set to be deported back to Colombia next month want children’s voices to count when it comes to such decisions by federal authorities.

Luna and Sofia Ortiz-Marquez, 14 and 11, respectively, were devastated when they learned they were being deported.

“We love Canada,” Luna told CBC News. “I think it’s the safest place I’ve been in my whole life and I feel very secure here. It’s hard because we have friends and a life here, but now they want to take us away.”

The family arrived in Canada in 2021. The sisters say they’ve found a

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