{"id":393035,"date":"2024-09-13T06:46:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T10:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada.constructconnect.com\/?p=393035"},"modified":"2024-09-12T14:50:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T18:50:27","slug":"your-top-joc-headlines-sept-9-to-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada.constructconnect.com\/joc\/news\/government\/2024\/09\/your-top-joc-headlines-sept-9-to-13","title":{"rendered":"Your top JOC headlines: Sept. 9 to 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your top JOC headlines this week feature a story on new standardized designs for homes under construction in B.C.; the board chair for Metro Vancouver is pushing back on calls for more transparency on the beleaguered North Shore wastewater treatment plant; employers are concerned WorkSafeBC\u2019s accident fund might be running low; and rumours are heating up regarding wood-frame construction after a large-scale fire at a jobsite in Vancouver in early August.<\/p>\n<blockquote 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