oh i see. I will ask them about this by the end of this month if I dont hear back from them and let you know.IDK, it's plausible, I guess. But they should have at least sent us the Portal 1 and Portal 2 emails, even if they cannot issue the COPR this year.
VO = Visa Office. There will be a primary and a secondary VO that your file is associated with. My secondary is Etobicoke, I have been seeing similar cases with Etobicoke for those of us who got Final Decision in October.