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Corporation of the City of Nelson
Nelson, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
July 20, 1997
Vol. III, p. 191
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Blazon
Arms
Vert on a fess wavy Argent a salmon naiant Gules a chief dancetty also Argent above the fess an antique crown Or;
Crest
Issuant from a mural crown a demi cougar Or holding in the dexter paw a maple leaf in autumn tints slipped proper;
Motto
FORGE AHEAD;
Symbolism
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