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Land Force Central Area Training Centre
Meaford, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
March 15, 2010
Vol. V, p. 508
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Blazon
Badge
Gules a coyote howling statant on a base of earth proper;
Motto
EXCELSIOR;
Symbolism
Badge
The Land Force Central Area Training Centre is located in Meaford, Ontario, where coyotes are often seen. Coyotes are swift, tough and wily and possess extremely well developed senses of hearing and smell. This animal has been informally used for many years to identify the Centre.
Motto
Meaning “Always upward”.