A Mexican father in Montreal is facing deportation just days before he can legally argue his case for protection in Mexico. Immigration advocates are raising alarms about increased family separations under current policies.

<img alt="A man, woman and baby are silhouetted, standing in front of a large window with a city view." height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/57665768-44a7-464b-9461-1f396704db7c,1777492672654/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C6000%2C3375%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="Andrea, Miguel and their seven-month-old face separation as Miguel is set to be deported to Mexico on May 5." width="620" /><p>A young Mexican family is scrambling to convince Canadian border services to give th...