- The Governor General of Canada
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Marcel Gervais
Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms
June 29, 1993
Vol. II, p. 286
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Blazon
Arms
Argent a tree Vert perched on its branches a bird Gules between two birds the dexter contourné Azure the sinister Purpure and volant above its crown a bird descending in bend reversed Azure between two birds respectant Gules and flanking its trunk two birds respectant wings elevated and addorsed Purpure all birds embellished Or on a chief Vert between two sprigs each composed of a trillium flower a lily and a prairie crocus proper on one stem Or an open book proper edged and bound Or charged with a cross moline Vert;
Motto
EVANGELIZARE. This Latin phrase means "To Evangelize".
Symbolism
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