- The Governor General of Canada
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Peter Malcolm Kains
West Vancouver, British Columbia
Grant of Arms and Flag, with differences to Christina Maureen Harris, Alexandra Lena Kains, and David Jamieson Frampton
January 15, 2016
Vol. VI, p. 583
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Blazon
Arms
Azure goutté d’or, three mascles of eight lozenges conjoined in fess Or;
Crest
A demi-stag Or attired and gorged of a coronet erablé Azure and holding a sprig of three maple leaves Gules slipped proper;
Motto
GIVE TO ALL;
Symbolism
Arms
The pattern of droplets represents Mr. Kains’ thirty-year career in the bottling and beverage industry, most notably with one of Canada’s largest bottlers of soft drinks and with Coca-Cola Ltd. The lozenges evoke Mr. Kains’ three children. They also represent buildings, referring to his work in real estate investing and in property management.
Crest
The stag, taken from the badge of the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada, recalls Mr. Kains’ involvement with this regiment. The coronet of maple leaves indicates his attachment to Canada, and the branch of maple leaves refers to his three children.
Motto
This phrase embodies Mr. Kains’ philanthropic work.