I just wanted to point out that the information you are referring to concerning the language requirements is the old rule that will get expired as soon as 31 July. The new rules are the following:
Source: immigration-quebec.gouv.qc.ca/en/informations/new-procedures.html
I wouldn't give a photo that was taken outside Canada. they will see it, and give you an RQ because it shows you were not in Canada. My advice is to go back to Canada, take your picture in Canada, then resend your application.
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I just received this e-mail last Friday from Buffalo:
The results of the background check have been received.
Your file is in line for a review by an immigration officer. We cannot estimate when a decision will be made, but we assure you that you will hear from us once the officer reviews...