Hi guys! My husband got his ppr too yesterday we are august 2019 applicant. And yes, there is a detailed instructions on the email on how to submit the passport directly to the embassy.
God bless everyone!
Fellow applicant here from Philippines. May 29, never got an AOR too. Before if I will log in to my ecas, the application received line will show. But now, since Thursday night, it says that it cannot identify me anymore. No more access to ecas.