What is Canada's Favourite Roadside Attraction?
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1. Gilbert the Golfer
2. Canada Goose Monument
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1. Gilbert the Golfer
2. Canada Goose Monument
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The statue is made of steel and fibreglass and features a smiling golf ball wearing golf gear and holding a hockey stick. Gilbert was unveiled in 1997 and stands at 3.35 metres in height.
The statue of the Canada Goose was designed by Lawrence King and painted by Marlene Magnusson Hourd, both local residents. It was unveiled on May 20, 1978.