IFA
I think initial application package was not written as properly as it should, i worked together with a good lawyer. I applied to RAD self represented and argued against the first prong of IFA, the RAD member agreed with me and substituted the decision.
If you had a valid US visa, you can use it alongside your RTD, or if you had a past visa, you can use it in an interview to obtain a new U.S visa for your RTD. You can also use it to prove your past travel history.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-rudcing-temporary-residents-budget-9.6966217
Quoted from here. Backlog will be cleared. People who applied for PR might get it sooner than they expect. People who applied for asylum after staying in Canada for one year will be rejected automatically...