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Passport sent from Toronto: Feb 10
PP received in Ottawa: Feb 11
Approval message: Feb 18 (got an email and the CIC site was updated)

Waiting to receive my passport and COPR now back in Toronto. Unfortunately I didn't get the tracker for the return envelope :(
 
Passport sent from Toronto: Feb 10
PP received in Ottawa: Feb 11
Approval message: Feb 18 (got an email and the CIC site was updated)

Waiting to receive my passport and COPR now back in Toronto. Unfortunately I didn't get the tracker for the return envelope :(

Approval Message on My Cic or Ecas. Can you share the message format.?
 
Passport sent from Toronto: Feb 10
PP received in Ottawa: Feb 11
Approval message: Feb 18 (got an email and the CIC site was updated)

Waiting to receive my passport and COPR now back in Toronto. Unfortunately I didn't get the tracker for the return envelope :(
When you say approval message, are you saying something gets updated on the MyCIC webpages? If so, what does it say?
 
When you say approval message, are you saying something gets updated on the MyCIC webpages? If so, what does it say?

Yes, the CIC website, under Application Status, says:
Latest update:
Final decision - February 18, 2020:Your application was approved. Check your messages below for details.

Timeline so far:
Passport sent from Toronto: Feb 10
PP received in Ottawa: Feb 11
Approval message: Feb 18
Tracker activated: Feb 18 6:48 PM (Ottawa)

Canada xpresspost says it's in transit and I see it's in North York already. I called the call center and they gave me the tracker number because I didn't have the slip for the return envelope.
 
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Yes, the CIC website, under Application Status, says:
Latest update:
Final decision - February 18, 2020:Your application was approved. Check your messages below for details.

Timeline so far:
Passport sent from Toronto: Feb 10
PP received in Ottawa: Feb 11
Approval message: Feb 18
Tracker activated: Feb 18 6:48 PM (Ottawa)

Canada xpresspost says it's in transit and I see it's in North York already. I called the call center and they gave me the tracker number because I didn't have the slip for the return envelope.
Fantastic!! Congraulations!!