I asked them to give an update on my application. They said my application is in process in the embassy and then gave me a tracking number.
If you have that number, you can track your application from the link below.
I applied paper based to VFS Abu Dhabi.
https://www.vfsglobal.ca/CIC-Global-Tracking-Zone2/TrackingParam.aspx?P=221%247%2444%2421%24227%24195%24228%24120%24228%24113%24154%24114%24232%2420%24203%2467%2446%2476%24241%24129%2492%24213%2466%24207%2444%24167%24174%24255%24216%2480%24144%24152