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I received the email the day after. Haven't received the paper permit in the mail yet, but in the Portal it says valid for 2 years.
Have you applied for Quebec based PR?
 
No cec
I dont know why he got for 2 yrs
You can have CEC with PNP. Another possiblity is Quebec one QSWP.

Just ask him if he is having any one of these.