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DoorDash Enforces ‘Severe Weather Protocol’ in Vancouver

If you’re thinking of riding through this weekend’s blizzard and ordering food delivery, you may not be able to.

Third-party delivery app DoorDash has announced its “severe weather protocol” in Metro Vancouver and several BC

The company said it will suspend delivery operations starting Saturday night and won’t resume service until “at least” Sunday morning.

“The safety of our community is our top priority,” Dordash spokesman Julian Crowley said in a statement.

“To keep our Dashers safe, DoorDash is implementing its severe weather protocol and temporarily halting our Vancouver delivery operations. We want to thank affected Dashers, merchants and customers for their understanding during this incredibly difficult situation, and we will resume operations when it is safe.” to do it”.

The company said it plans to “closely monitor conditions on the ground and guidance from local authorities” before resuming operations.

DoorDash has listed the following communities as locations where operations will be suspended:

  • north vancouver
  • vancouver
  • coquitlam
  • richmond
  • Surrey
  • maple ridge
  • Delta
  • white rock
  • city ​​of langley
  • Abbotsford
  • task
  • squamish
  • it’s me
  • lady
  • Duncan
  • Victory
  • Port Alberni
  • crime scene
  • powell river
  • Barnabas
  • campbell river

Neighboring communities not on that list, such as Langley Township and West Vancouver, have contacted CTV News to confirm deliveries will be suspended. This story will be updated if a response is received.

Snow advisories are in effect for the entire South Coast, with an expected accumulation of 6 to 10 inches Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning, with 14 inches possible in some areas.

Environment Canada said the storm could set a record, and city and provincial officials issued warnings and preparedness throughout the day on Friday.

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