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Village of Kaslo

Kaslo, British Columbia
Grant of Arms
July 14, 1993
Vol. II, p. 247

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Blazon

Arms

Azure a pile reversed Argent thereon a representation of a Kootenay Lake paddle boat Azure steaming on a bar wavy Argent the whole upon a base Azure charged with a bar wavy Argent in chief a bar dancetty also Argent;

Crest

An Osprey wings elevated and addorsed Argent beaked armed and embellished Azure gorged with a collar pendant therefrom a bell also Azure;

Motto

INDUSTRY · PROGRESS · WEALTH;


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 Charles Maier, Athabaska Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter
Debra Parker

Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet


Recipient Information

Civil Institution
Regional, Municipal etc Government