Canada Day 2017 Toronto Rubber Duck

But the duck still managed to make it through the scandals and is landing just in time for canada day.

Canada day 2017 toronto rubber duck.

And after that the rubber duckie was accused of being a counterfeit by a dutch artist. People celebrate canada day near the giant inflatable duck that sits on toronto s harbourfront on saturday july 1 2017. A six storey rubber duck won t call toronto waterfront home until this summer but it s already making waves in the ontario legislature. Last month the duck became a controversial topic as it was revealed that the government of ontario paid 121k to bring it to toronto.

Redpath waterfront festival brought the rubber ducky to toronto s hto park to celebrate canada150. But not everybody is happy about the six storey tall rubber duck weighing over 13 tonnes that arrived in the harbour friday morning to kick off a weekend of canada day. Related articles giant rubber duck for canada 150 a waste of taxpayer money. 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.

A toronto waterfront festival that hosted an unexpectedly controversial. 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. On canada day and the duck will then pack up to head to owen sound on july 3. The official unveiling happens at 11 a m.

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.