- The Governor General of Canada
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Judith Anne LaRocque
Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms and Supporters
December 12, 1990
Vol. II, p. 54
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Blazon
Arms
Per fess érablé Azure and Argent in chief a chess rook Argent charged with a fleur-de-lys Azure in base a mullet Azure charged with a thistle leaved and flowered Argent;
Crest
Issuant from a coronet érablé Or a demi-cat Argent bearing in its dexter forepaw the baton of office of the Herald Chancellor of the Canadian Heraldic Authority;
Supporters
On a compartment of rocks proper dexter a cat Argent gorged with a collar Azure pendant therefrom a lozenge also Azure charged with a representation of the mace of the House of Commons of Canada Or sinister a cat Argent gorged with a like collar and pendant charged with a representation of the mace of the Senate of Canada Or;
Motto
DARE QUAM ACCIPERE. This Latin phrase means "It is better to give than to receive".
Symbolism
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