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City of Sydney
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Registration of Arms, Supporters and Badge
September 15, 2025
Vol. VIII, p. 423
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Blazon
Badge
A maple leaf Gules dimidiating a pheon enfiling a mural crown Argent masoned Sable charged with a saltire Azure;
Symbolism
Badge
The crown, the cross and the maple leaf repeat the symbolism of the Crest. The pheon, a type of arrowhead, is the main symbol in the arms of Viscount Sydney, the city’s namesake.