Giant Rubber Duck Canada Schedule
Pcs call 120k ontario government grant for giant rubber duck a waste of money the ontario government gave the festival an approximately 120 000 grant which opposition politicians.
Giant rubber duck canada schedule. The world s largest rubber duck is set to visit toronto s hto park on canada day 1 july as part of the redpath waterfest. The official unveiling happens at 11 a m. A giant rubber duck is headed to toronto this summer for canada day. Rubber duck is a series of several giant floating sculptures of yellow rubber ducks designed by dutch artist florentijn hofman which have appeared in many cities around the world including hong kong pittsburgh toronto kaohsiung baku and sydney each rubber duck is recreated anew locally as his public art is intended to be temporary.
The world s largest rubber duck is joining the ontario 150 tour to celebrate canada s 150 during the summer of 2017. Subscribe to ctv news. Shop quick view rubber duck face mask 12 00 add to cart quick view got duck can cooler 5 00 add to cart quick view mini me replica ducks 8 25 add to cart quick view duck sport pack 8 25 add to cart quick view go quack go trucker cap 11 99 add to cart quick view out of stock. The six storey tall 13 600 kilogram yellow duck is.
The six storey rubber duck is hoped to draw in tons of people who want to snap a selfie but also has brought the ire of some government officials and a dutch artist. Standing 61 feet tall 79 feet wide 89 feet long and weighing in at 30 000 pounds this will be the first time the duck has ever been to canada. A six storey tall giant yellow inflatable duck is proving to be an easy target for ridicule after it was revealed canada 150 funding would go toward paying its six figure rental fee. Here s how the inflatable fowl compares in size to the ships in canada s navy.
On canada day and the duck will then pack up to head to owen sound on july 3.