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Town of Shediac

Shediac, New Brunswick
Grant of Arms and Supporters
August 15, 1999
Vol. III, p. 329

Arms of the Town of Shediac

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Blazon

Arms

Barry wavy Argent and Azure a lobster in pale Gules on a chief Vert two barrulets Or overall a seagull wings extended Argent;

Crest

A circlet thereon two ships prows Or sails Argent rigged between three stars Or;

Supporters

On a compartment with tufts of sea grass and pebbles all proper two sea-lions Or armed and langued Gules each holding in its paw a rolled parchment Argent;

Motto

IN UNUM AD SUMMUM. This Latin phrase means "Together towards the heights".


Symbolism

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