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Holly Shepherd’s roots run deep in Airdrie. Her family has ties to the community since the 1960s. So, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, she started thinking of ways to continue fostering a sense of community while bolstering local businesses.

MELODY McCLAIN loves solving people’s problems — so much so, she decided to start a business doing just that.

Imagine becoming the owner of a small business and immediately being diagnosed with a debilitating disease, that’s what happened to Megan Skarsen in 2010.