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Without Edna Diefenbaker, John Diefenbaker would have never been prime minister. Yet, he sweeps his first wife to the dustbin of history, and barely acknowledged her in his three volume memoirs. He overlooked her in life, and did the same after she died.
Every place communicates a story. It’s now time to capture those stories through your lens!
Entre the National Trust for Canada’s #HistoricPlacesDays #PhotoContest and showcase a historic site that is meaningful to you for a chance to win up to $1,000 for you and $1,000 for the historic site you photograph.
Contest runs from July 11-19, 2026.
To enter:
Take a photo at a historic place in Canada
Share it on Instagram or Facebook using the #HPDPhotoContest and #HistoricPlacesDays
Tag @nationaltrustca, the historic site you photographed, and me so I can see your entry
Visit historicplacesdays.ca/contests/ for full contest details and eligibility.
I can’t wait to see the places you choose and the stories you tell.
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Without Edna Diefenbaker, John Diefenbaker would have never been prime minister. Yet, he sweeps his first wife to the dustbin of history, and barely acknowledged her in his three volume memoirs. He overlooked her in life, and did the same after she died.
Every place communicates a story. It’s now time to capture those stories through your lens!
Entre the National Trust for Canada’s #HistoricPlacesDays #PhotoContest and showcase a historic site that is meaningful to you for a chance to win up to $1,000 for you and $1,000 for the historic site you photograph.
Contest runs from July 11-19, 2026.
To enter:
Take a photo at a historic place in Canada
Share it on Instagram or Facebook using the #HPDPhotoContest and #HistoricPlacesDays
Tag @nationaltrustca, the historic site you photographed, and me so I can see your entry
Visit historicplacesdays.ca/contests/ for full contest details and eligibility.
I can’t wait to see the places you choose and the stories you tell.
ORDER MY FIRST HISTORY BOOK! CANADA'S MAIN STREET: https://sutherlandhousebooks.com/product/canadas-main-street/
Donate: buymeacoffee.com/craigu
Donate: canadaehx.com (Click Donate)
Support: patreon.com/canadaehx
Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx
Hello Fresh: HelloFresh.ca/CHEHX
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: twitter.com/craigbaird
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cdnhistoryehx
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cdnhistoryehx
YouTube: youtube.com/c/canadianhistoryehx
Want to send me something?
Craig Baird
PO Box 2384
Stony Plain PO Main, Alberta
T7Z1X8
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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