Alberta woman Alla Wagner is offering her $1.7-million home as a prize in an essay writing contest. ( Facebook ) Wagner said the idea for the essay contest came from a similar story in the United States that her daughter told her about in 2015. After five months of no reasonable offers, she came up with the idea of offering her home as a prize in an essay writing contest. Wagner said the idea for the essay contest came from a similar story in the United States that her daughter told her about in 2015. Wagner said the idea for the essay contest came from a similar story in the United States that her daughter told her about in 2015.

Source: thestar January 21, 2019 16:45 UTC