Businesses in Canadian cities struggling more than rural areas amid coronavirus: CFIB

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A new survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business suggests that businesses in Canada's city centres are struggling more than their rural counterparts.

CFIB data released on Wednesday indicates that 22 per cent of businesses polled in urban cores are at normal levels of sales compared to 37 per cent in rural areas.CFIB executive vice president Laura Jones says that empty downtown offices and non-existent international tourism might be to blame.

Overall, 66 per cent of survey respondents say their business is fully open, while 40 per cent are fully staffed and 28 per cent are making normal sales.

 

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