What I had was a little bit better than what you had, I asked him a question, he said yes, and played me the recording of Afghanistan, and asked another question, or played the recording again. How sad.
The current work permit renewal time is about 120 days. If the new work permit has not been approved when the work permit expires, don't forget to take a screenshot of the work permit application page and apply for an extended medical card.
This letter requires UCI and home address to be submitted via a web form within 5 days within Canada. Relatives outside Canada shall submit their passports and photos within 30 days and attach this email to the local visa center for labeling.
Do not worry. Enjoy the final result that is coming soon. Your affirmation will soon result. Our timeline is similar. I also have a family member from abroad