Thanks sh7228, the e-mail stated the following:
You have met the requirements for eligibility as a sponsor. Accordingly, the Application for Permanent Residence for your relative(s) has been forwarded to a visa office abroad for further processing.
Should you need to submit additional information or make any further enquiries regarding the Application for Permanent Residence for your relative(s), you may contact the visa office by e-mail, fax, or in writing as follows:
Damascus
Embassy of Canada
Visa Section
P.O. Box 3394
Damascus
Syria
Was it the same for you as well?