- The Governor General of Canada
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District of Coquitlam
Coquitlam, British Columbia
Grant of Arms, Supporters and Flag
August 20, 1990
Vol. II, p. 31
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Blazon
Arms
Argent, a fess wavy Azure thereon another wavy Or in base a fleur-de-lys Azure on a chief embattled Azure a fraise Argent between two dogwood flowers Argent seeded Or;
Crest
A coronet Or the rim set with fraises Azure alternating with dogwood flowers Argent seeded Or;
Supporters
On a grassy mound two Clydesdale stallions Or charged on each shoulder with a fraise Azure;
Motto
ANIMUS FLUMINUM VIRES POPULI. This Latin phrase means "The spirit of the rivers is the strength of the people".
Symbolism
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