- The Governor General of Canada
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Grant of Arms, Supporters, Flags and Badge
September 15, 2010
Vol. V, p. 550
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Blazon
Badge
On a bezant edged with rope compony Azure and Gules an arbutus branch Gules enfiling a mascle Azure;
Symbolism
Badge
The mascle echoes the double helix motif of the shield, and the rope edging alludes to the ship in the crest and to family ties persisting over generations.