October 22nd marks two years since a lone gunman opened fire on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.

The attack left one man dead; a young soldier named Nathan Cirillo.

Banff-Airdrie MP Blake Richards was among several of his colleagues in the House of Commons that day as the incident unfolded.

Those tragic events touched many people across the Country and here in Airdrie.

Last year, local musician Greg Stewart felt compelled to write a song about that day and gave all the proceeds to the Airdrie Legion.

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