- The Governor General of Canada
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Richard Norris Nuttall
West Vancouver, British Columbia
Grant of Arms
December 20, 1990
Vol. II, p. 36
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Blazon
Arms
Argent a shacklebolt Sable on a canton Azure a dogwood flower Argent seeded Or;
Crest
A demi bear Ermine holding in its dexter forepaw a rod of Aesculapius Azure;
Motto
CONSILIO FIDELI. This Latin phrase means "With faithful advice".
Symbolism
In general, the symbolism of emblems prior to 2000 does not exist in an appropriate format for the online Register.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on May 4, 1991, in Volume 125, page 1485 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
Judith Bainbridge
Calligrapher
Judith Bainbridge
Recipient Information
Individual