London Drugs stores closed due to 'operational issue'

Canada

Published 29.04.2024

London Drugs shops throughout Western Canada are closed till additional discover on account of an “operational issue” Sunday.

London Drugs has skilled an operational challenge that has led to shops throughout Western Canada being closed till additional discover.
Pharmacists are standing by to help with pressing pharmacy wants. We advise prospects to cellphone their native retailer’s pharmacy to make preparations.

— London Drugs (@LondonDrugs) April 28, 2024

The Canadian retail and pharmacy chain didn’t elaborate additional, however says pharmacists are in a position to assist with “urgent pharmacy needs.”

Customers are requested to name their native pharmacy to make preparations.

A photograph from the doorway of the London Drugs at Broadway and Cambie in Vancouver says the shop is down on account of a system error, and the shop is unable to course of transactions of any form.

An indication on the entrance of a London Drugs in Broadway and Cambie in Vancouver on Sunday, April 28, 2024. (Cole Schisler, CityNews picture)

“We currently have no ETA, however, IT is working hard to resolve the issue,” the signal reads.

There are 52 shops in B.C., 21 shops in Alberta, 5 in Saskatchewan, and one in Manitoba.

It’s unclear how lots of the 79 shops are affected.

CityNews has reached out to London Drugs for extra data.