- The Governor General of Canada
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Gordon Thomas Southam
Vancouver, British Columbia
Grant of Arms
December 15, 1994
Vol. II, p. 426
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Blazon
Arms
Per fess Azure and Or in chief three torches Or enflamed proper and in base a stag's head affronty proper armed Argent all within a bordure wavy per fess counterchanged;
Crest
Issuant from a coronet érablé Or a mound of rock proper issuant therefrom an anchor Azure surmounted by a dogwood flower Argent seeded Or leaved Vert;
Motto
HONOR · VERITAS · JUSTICIA. This Latin phrase means "Honour, truth, justice".
Symbolism
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