- The Governor General of Canada
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St. George's Cathedral
Kingston, Ontario
Grant of Arms and Supporter
October 1, 1991
Vol. II, p. 124
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Blazon
Arms
Quarterly Azure and Ermine on a cross Gules fimbriated Argent over all an open book proper bound and edged Or in the canton a Loyalist civil coronet Or;
Supporters
A representation of a Cathedra displaying near its top a carving of the Arms of the Diocese of Ontario all proper;
Motto
STAND FAST IN THE FAITH;
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 July 25, 1992, in Volume 126, page 2302 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of Charles Maier, Athabaska Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
Joan Bouwmeester
Calligrapher
Joan Bouwmeester
Recipient Information
Civil Institution
Local (church, synagogue)