inside W.P(s) most of it are taking 6.5-8months; it does no change calling IRCC or emailing them.
Enjoy the time u have on maintain status gather work exp. longer the processing it is good [all counts to CEC - if on eligible job]
Fast ? 4 months +. with backlogs - cpc is messed up with inventory and hence random dates are seeing approvals - one must be ready for 4- 6 months turnaround..