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Town of Grand Falls-Windsor
Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland
Grant of Arms and Supporters
October 28, 1994
Vol. II, p. 353
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Blazon
Arms
Gules on a bend wavy Argent between in chief two rolls of paper in saltire proper tied with a riband Azure and in base a mullet of six points irradiated Or two bendlets wavy Azure on a chief Argent the cross of Saint George;
Crest
Rising out of a circlet of maple leaves Gules and spruce trees Vert a representation of the Round Tower of Windsor Castle proper;
Supporters
On a grassy mound strewn with partridge berries two caribou proper each attired and gorged with a collar Or dependent therefrom a torteau charged with a bend wavy Argent thereon two bendlets wavy Azure;
Motto
E SILVA SURREXI. This Latin phrase means "I arose out of the forest".
Symbolism
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