Yes, that is correct. And only for those who applied after December 7, 2016. They are aiming at 80% of all who applied prior to that, by December 31, 2017. They anticiapte around 20% of cases to be more of a complex nature. (Spousal Sponsorship Applications) http://www.cic.gc.ca/English/department/media/notices/2016-12-15.asp