- The Governor General of Canada
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Queen's University at Kingston
Kingston, Ontario
Registration of Arms
September 30, 1991
Vol. II, p. 122
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Blazon
Arms
Or on a saltire Azure between in chief a fir tree eradicated in base a thistle stalked and leaved and in fess a red rose barbed seeded and stalked all proper and a trefoil Vert an open book Or a bordure Gules charged with eight ancient crowns also Or;
Motto
SAPIENTIA ET DOCTRINA STABILITAS. This Latin phrase means "Wisdom and knowledge are guarantees of stability".
Symbolism
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