- The Governor General of Canada
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Charles Allan Goldie
Victoria, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
March 20, 2026
Vol. VIII, p. 488
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Blazon
Arms
Argent a chevron Gules between in chief two trefoils Vert and in base a tortoise tergiant proper, all within a bordure engrailed per pale Gules and Or;
Crest
A tortoise tergiant holding in its mouth a daisy slipped proper in front of a garb Or;
Motto
QUID UTILIUS;
Symbolism
Arms
A red chevron and green trefoils on a white background are common to the arms of individuals bearing the surname Goldie. The border is a Scottish method of differencing.
Crest
A sheaf of wheat is common to the crests of individuals bearing the surname Goldie.
Motto
This Latin phrase means “What is more useful?”