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Palliser Hotel

Calgary, Alberta
Grant of a Badge
June 2, 1993
Vol. II, p. 242

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Blazon

Badge

Out of a coronet of strawberry leaves Gules alternating with Wild Rose flowers proper charged at the rim of a bar wavy Or a demi eagle wings elevated and addorsed Or langued Gules;


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 November 6, 1993, in Volume 127, page 3406 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Original concept of the Palliser Hotel, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter
Joan Ouellette

Calligrapher
Nancy Ellis


Recipient Information

Civil Institution
Profit Organization