- The Governor General of Canada
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Ville de LaSalle
LaSalle, Quebec
Grant of Arms and Supporters
June 4, 1992
Vol. II, p. 170
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Blazon
Arms
Azure a mullet of eight points Or between in chief two bars wavy and in base a greyhound courant Argent;
Crest
Issuing from a mural crown Azure masoned Argent a demi griffin Or beaked, langued and armed Azure holding in its talons a staff Argent flotant therefrom to the sinister a flag Azure a cross Argent;
Supporters
Dexter an Iroquois holding in his dexter hand a wampum belt, sinister a coureur de bois holding in his sinister hand a paddle, both standing on a grassy mound proper;
Motto
OBSTANTIA AMOVET. This Latin phrase means "He pushes away obstacles".
Symbolism
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