Applied to sponsor March 2017
Got procedural fairness March 2018
Applicant refused April 2018 - marriage not genuine
Appealed May 2018 within the 30days rule.
Got blue book July 2018
Sent documents to IAD and MC to support marriage August 2018
Almost three weeks later,
In same month of August, got a call to come for ADR
Sent additional documents to both offices October 2018
ADR in November at Toronto IAD, represented myself, won on the spot
Received letter of decision on ADR November 22nd 2018
Now the wait continues