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B.C. hires $150K consultant to advise on future of Downtown Eastside

B.C. hires $150K consultant to advise on future of Downtown Eastside

Premier David Eby's office confirmed Michael Bryant was appointed to the consultancy in February on a six-month contract worth $150,000.

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