- The Governor General of Canada
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Arthur Alan Wilfrid Beck
Regina, Saskatchewan
Grant of Arms
November 30, 1992
Vol. II, p. 217
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Blazon
Arms
Quarterly Gules and Azure overall a cross Or charged with a lotus flower Argent fimbriated Azure between four fleurs-de-lys in the first and fourth quarters three bezants in the second and third quarters a bee volant Or;
Crest
Issuant from a coronet érablé Or a lion's head erased Gules charged at the neck on either side with a scallop Argent;
Motto
JE N'OUBLIERAI JAMAIS, meaning "I will never forget";
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 December 3, 1994, in Volume 128, page 4582 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
Debra Parker
Calligrapher
Suzzann Wright
Recipient Information
Individual