The world s largest rubber duck is joining the ontario 150 tour to celebrate canada s 150 during the summer of 2017.
Giant rubber duck canada tour.
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.
The 13 600 kg inflatable fowl will tour through ontario as part of the redpath.
The official unveiling happens at 11 a m.
On canada day and the duck will then pack up to head to owen sound on july 3.
Canada quite like a giant rubber duck.
The giant rubber duck planned to tour around ontario communities is based on an art piece by dutch artist florentijn hofman seen here floating in an enclosed branch of the yongding river in.
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.
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