Somali dad in Edmonton gets reprieve on cusp of deportation

Edmonton’s Yussuf Madey Mahamed was scheduled to be deported Monday at 5 p.m. to Kenya, and believed Sunday was the last night he’d ever spend with his family. On Monday morning, the father of four learned that he is permitted to stay in Canada while his application is processed.
“I cried and I never thought that kind of tears could come out from me,” Yussuf Madey Mahamed said through an interpreter Monday. “(Tears were) all over my shirt … Even if I tried to