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Central Saanich Police Service

Saanichton, British Columbia
Grant of Arms and Badge
July 28, 2008
Vol. V, p. 296

Badge of the Central Saanich Police Service

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Blazon

Badge

The Arms encircled by an annulus Azure edged and inscribed with the Motto, all within a wreath of maple leaves Or issuant from a Pacific dogwood flower, the whole ensigned by the Royal Crown proper;

Motto

STRENGTH THROUGH COMMUNITY;


Symbolism

Badge

This is the standard pattern of a municipal police badge in Canada. The arms and motto indicate local identity, the maple leaves Canada, and the dogwood flower British Columbia. The Royal Crown indicates the role of the Service’s officers in protecting the Crown’s laws.

Motto

Not applicable