More than 300,000 applied for CERB on Monday morning
The CFIB offered suggestions for how to expand the program
Mutual fund assets under management decreased by 9.5% last month
Banks are also offering mortgage payment deferrals for those struggling due to Covid-19
Most vulnerable sectors include airlines, gaming, lodging & leisure, retail, oil & gas, restaurants and mining
Investor outflows also played a role in lower assets
The Canadian Bankers Association says banks have fielded almost 500,000 requests for deferrals
An analysis has found that one-third of unemployed Canadians will not be able to access EI or the CERB
Funds are expected to start flowing in about six weeks
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