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Daniel Marcel Bellemare

Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Flags and Badge
September 15, 2005
Vol. IV, p. 537

Badge of Daniel Marcel Bellemare

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Blazon

Badge

On a hurt a pear enclosed by an orle wavy Or;


Symbolism

Badge

In addition to referring to the maternal name Poirier, the round blue badge adorned with a wavy gold line calls to mind the image of a beautiful pond, or “belle mare” in French, thus referring to the Bellemare family name.