updated timeline:
May 6, 2011 - received our letter of approval from Manitoba
August 11, 2011 - send our documents to Canadian embassy (Visa office Manila) Managers Cheque CAD $2,720 right of permanent resident fee via drop box
August 22, 2011 - received Acknowledgement of Receipt via email, requesting for additional documents education and work experience
August 31, 2011 - send additional documents to canadian emabassy (visa office Manila) via drop box
November 18, 2011 - Medical Request via snail mail.
GOD bless us all!