- The Governor General of Canada
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St. George's School
Vancouver, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
September 15, 2017
Vol. VI, p. 755
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Blazon
Arms
Argent a cross Gules, in the canton a maple leaf bendwise Vert all within a bordure Gules;
Crest
Upon a grassy mount proper, the mounted figure of St. George vested of a tabard of the Arms and slaying a dragon proper;
Motto
SINE TIMORE AUT FAVORE;
Symbolism
Arms
The red cross on a white background is the traditional symbol of St. George. The maple leaf identifies the school as a Canadian institution.
Crest
The image of St. George represented as a knight slaying a dragon dates back to the Middle Ages.
Motto
This Latin phrase means “Without fear or favour”.