Steve Lus

CBC News Reporter

Steve Lus is a reporter with CBC News in Vancouver.

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Canucks fans turn on Jim Benning as GM fails to deliver trade deadline deals

Jim Benning had a tough day at the office, as Vancouver Canucks fans turned on their team's general manager.

5-year-old sues mother over car crash — awarded $31K

A B.C. Supreme Court justice has awarded $31,000 to a five-year-old boy for his emotional suffering following a car crash caused by his mother driving too fast for winter conditions.

Vancouver's new homeless plan: shipping container-sized portable homes

The City of Vancouver has issued a request for proposal for a company to build and install up to 300 modular housing units to 'temporarily' house the homeless.

Couple escapes as semi-trailer plunges into B.C. lake

RCMP say a couple suffered only minor injuries when the semi-trailer they were travelling in flipped and slid into Cameron Lake on Vancouver Island.

PST to be 'modernized' says B.C. government (but no HST… promise!)

The government will consult the public about changes to the sales tax system, three years after it scrapped the controversial harmonized sales tax.

B.C. MSP premium changes: poor families pay less, middle income earners pay more

The B.C. government will eliminate MSP payments for children, but increase payments for many people who earn more than $42,000.

Electric scooter sharing planned for Vancouver

Vancouver based Saturna Green Systems will launch an electric scooter share at UBC in June, and if the city approves its plans, in Vancouver this fall.

Cocaine trafficking charge gets man nearly 3 years in prison for involving mom

A B.C. man was sentenced to nearly three years in prison by a judge who scolded him for the "grotesque act" of getting his mother unknowingly involved in transporting $100,000 worth of cocaine.

Vancouver fire department marine unit moving out of Western Canada's busiest fire hall

Vancouver's specialized fire marine unit is moving out of Fire Hall No. 2 to a hall farther away from their boat because of concerns over mental health, and a lack of training time.

$50M lottery family's privacy plan backfires

They beat the odds and won one of Canada's biggest ever lottery prizes, but the Mayrhofers made a bad bet they could protect their identities.