Canada Buys Giant Rubber Duck

On canada day and the duck will then pack up to head to owen sound on july 3.

Canada buys giant rubber duck.

Patrick brown and the pcs have complained of the 120 000 price tag to bring the duck to ontario saying it has nothing. A giant rubber duck is coming to canada but not everyone thinks the idea is so spec quackular. 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. After months of controversy the giant rubber duck has arrived in toronto.

The redpath waterfront festival has announced that the world s largest yellow duck that spent some time in that giant bathtub known as lake ontario this. 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. 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. 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.

An ontario government grant of about 120 000 that is going toward a giant rubber duck for canada 150 celebrations is ruffling some feathers. The six storey tall 13 600 kilogram yellow duck is. The 15m 49ft 3in high ducky was designed by dutch artist florentijn hofman and has travelled the. The official unveiling happens at 11 a m.

Rubber duckie you re the one indeed.