IRCC is not at all serious about outland applicants, their internal memo which magically surfaced proves my point. Their focus is on CEC Inland and for time being that's what they will prioritise.
I am not trying to project a gloomy picture but that's what it is.
If they can let visitors and students into their country what's stopping them from letting us?
USA recorded close to 200k cases today and yet they are given preference over other
countries
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada...to-get-here-how-should-ottawa-prioritize.html
Backlog of 375000 permanent resident applications. Imagine that now