Big rubber duck shows pluck in Brockville

If Thursday was any indication, it’s going to be an incredibly busy weekend in downtown Brockville.  After months of anticipation, a 61-foot high, 30,000-pound rubber duck – billed as the world’s largest – arrived and was inflated on Blockhouse Island over the course of three hours Thursday morning. And even that routine step drew hundreds of people to watch on. Yet despite its power to attract attention, the rubber duck, known as “Big Mama,” is