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District of Chilliwack

Chilliwack, British Columbia
Grant of Arms, Supporters, Flag and Badge
October 15, 1993
Vol. II, p. 275

Arms of the District of Chilliwack

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Blazon

Arms

Vert a cross nowy Argent charged with four hearts their points conjoined within an annulet Vert;

Crest

A Mural Crown Argent charged with maple leaves Vert alternating with dogwood flowers proper;

Supporters

Rising above barry wavy Argent and Azure charged with a Salish salmon Or a grassy mound charged with two ploughs affronté Argent between two fir tree groves Vert dexter a stag Argent attired and unguled Or gorged with a collar pendant therefrom a pentagon Vert charged with an ear of corn in pale Or sinister a stallion Argent crined and unguled Or gorged with a like collar and pendant;

Motto

COR VIRIDE PROVINCIAE. This Latin phrase means "The green heart of the province".


Symbolism

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