Student recruiter Derek Ward-Hall talks with viistors to the UFV booth during the first-ever Fraser Valley Career Connections and Conference held Thursday, April 5 at Tradex in Abbotsford. The event was held to match job-seekers from across Canada and the region with opportunities in the Fraser Valley labour market. (John Morrow/Abbotsford News)

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First Fraser Valley Career Connections and Conference held in Abbotsford

First Fraser Valley Career Connections and Conference held in Abbotsford

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