Weekly Newbies & FAQ Thread - Post your questions here for PAL/RPAL application, timelines, CFSC/CFSRC, references & requirements, or general new to firearms ownership -type questions

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New RPAL application (ON)

March 31- mailed in unregistered mail

April 7 - received

July 8 - cc charged and initial review

July 29 - license issued

August 5 - license in hand

So about 4 months total.