> 24d ago
>
> I'll post it here cause a lot of us will have such
> questions: Called IRCC to ask on broader timelines and they
> moved me around for a bit but did put me in touch with a
> senior officer and gave below:
>
> Because of Canada Post Strike, eCOPRs 'will' become a
> priority for people to maintain status but PR card will be
> a de-escalated priority. And no - you can't go pick it up
> (as of now - since the strike is only 72 hours).
>
> Reduction in draws + volume of them, will lead to a sprint
> of FDs for November. They expect a larger batch of P1, P2,
> eCOPR and eventually PR Cards to be shipped in Jan now.
>
> That's all I could pull out of them. People who have eCOPRs
> will have to apply for PRTDs in case they're traveling and
> they might have priority in terms of processing as well
> (This last part is a conjecture).
>
> Bring out your crochet projects, recipe books and all else.
> The wait begins!
> Sorry if I don't understand, but does this mean people
> who've passed P2 already will get eCOPRs more quicker as
> they prioritize eCOPRs? or is that only for people who are
> about to lose their status in Canada?
> Great question! I unfortunately did not ask the
> clarification on that 🙂