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District of Tumbler Ridge

Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia
Grant of Arms, Supporters and Flag
February 12, 1992
Vol. II, p. 142

Arms of the District of Tumbler Ridge

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Blazon

Arms

Per fess rayonny Gules and Or in chief an elk's head caboshed affronty also Or in base three lozenges Sable;

Crest

Out of a coronet érablé Gules a representation of a mountain Argent semé of lozenges Sable charged between its two peaks with a pale wavy Azure bearing two like pallets Argent;

Supporters

On a rocky outcropping proper dexter a caribou sinister a grizzly bear per fess rayonny Or and tenné the bear holding a staff proper flying to the sinister the District's Flag;

Motto

INVITATIO PROSPERITATI. This Latin phrase means "Invitation to prosperity".


Symbolism

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