- The Governor General of Canada
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36 Service Battalion
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Approval of a Badge
April 15, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 346
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Blazon
Badge
Argent in base a barrulet wavy Azure, overall an osprey rising grasping in its claws a fish proper;
Motto
VOCATIONI RESPONDERE PARATI SEMPER;
Symbolism
Badge
The osprey is the provincial bird of Nova Scotia, where the battalion is located. The wavy stripes are found on the badges of the battalion’s predecessor units.
Motto
This Latin phrase means “Always ready to respond to the call”.