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Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness

Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of a Badge for use by the Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award
February 15, 2018
Vol. VII, p. 49

Badge of the Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award

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Blazon

Badge

A torteau edged and semé of escutcheons and triangles Or all within a wreath of maple leaves proper and ensigned by a crown palisado Or;


Symbolism

Badge

The shields represent protection, and the triangles, hazards. The maple leaves indicate that the award is national in scope. The coronet in the form of a palisade is another reference to protection.