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Braden Josiah Root-McCaig
Peterborough, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Flag and Badge
August 15, 2023
Vol. VIII, p. 207
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Blazon
Badge
An escallop Azure charged with a canoe affronty resting thereon a pen palewise its nib to the dexter Argent;
Symbolism
Badge
The canoe and pen repeat the symbolism of the Arms. The shell is found in Scottish arms of people named Pringle, thus honouring Mr. Root-McCaig’s maternal ancestry. The shell also symbolizes pilgrimage and journey.