- The Governor General of Canada
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Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Supporters and Flag
October 31, 1989
Vol. I, p. 30
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Blazon
Arms
Gules three maple leaves conjoined on one stem Argent on a chief Purpure fimbriated Argent dexter a Luther rose Argent heart Gules cross Argent and sinister an open book proper edged Purpure bound Argent;
Crest
A beaver sejant rampant Or holding in its forepaws a torch Purpure enflamed proper;
Supporters
On either side a doe Or gorged with a collar divided rayonné Purpure and Or the whole upon a grassy mount adorned with three Luther roses as in the Arms;
Motto
VERITAS OMNIA VINCIT. This Latin phrase means "Truth conquers all".
Symbolism
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