- The Governor General of Canada
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Alan Rockwell Abraham
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Registration of Arms and Supporters
February 26, 1997
Vol. III, p. 154
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Blazon
Arms
Argent on a saltire couped Azure a garb Or between in pale two roses Gules barbed and seeded proper and in fess as many wheels Sable;
Crest
Issuant from a coronet its finials composed of thistles and fleurs-de-lys Or a boar's head erect Azure langued and tusked Or;
Supporters
On a compartment comprising granite rocks per pale with a grassy mount growing therefrom two thistles and as many sprigs of maple leaves all proper dexter a fisherman of Nova Scotia holding in the dexter hand a cod proper sinister a unicorn Argent crined tufted and unguled and gorged with a coronet composed of Crosses paty and fleurs-de-lys a chain affixed thereto passing through the forelegs and reflexed over the back Or;
Motto
TOUTE CHOSE AVEC MESURE, meaning "All things in moderation";
Symbolism
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