- The Governor General of Canada
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Michael Grote Stirling
Kelowna, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
May 20, 2021
Vol. VII, p. 357
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Blazon
Arms
Argent on a bend Sable three buckles Argent all within a bordure Vert charged in dexter chief with an escallop Or;
Crest
A hart’s head couped Azure gorged of a collar Vert charged with an escallop Or;
Motto
FORWARD AYE;
Symbolism
Arms
The design includes the arms of the chief of Clan Stirling, with a green border and a shell as forms of differencing.
Crest
The crest is that of the chief of Clan Stirling, with the green collar replacing the original gold crown.
Motto
This expression likely constitutes a response to the Scots motto of the chief of Clan Stirling, Gang Forward, meaning “Go forward.”