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Village of Russell

Russell, Ontario
Grant of Arms and Flag
September 30, 1990
Vol. II, p. 46

Arms of the Village of Russell

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Blazon

Arms

Gules on a cross Or a bar wavy Azure bearing at the centre point a beaver passant Argent between in the first quarter a waterwheel and in the fourth a scythe both Or;

Crest

A mural coronet Vert masoned Argent charged with four ears of corn Or issuant therefrom a bull's head Or;

Motto

UNITAS · CONSTANTIA · VIRES. This Latin phrase means "Unity, constancy, strength".


Symbolism

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