The Viceregal Lion
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Community of Clyde River

Clyde River, Prince Edward Island
Grant of Arms
June 30, 1994
Vol. II, p. 338

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Blazon

Arms

Vert on a chevron wavy Argent a chevronel Azure in chief a horseshoe toes upwards Argent between two sheaves of wheat Or and in a base an oak tree Or;

Crest

A demi unicorn Or armed crined and unguled Argent gorged with a collar of oak leaves Vert fructed Or and holding between the forelegs a celtic cross Azure;

Motto

OIGHREACHD ● HERITAGE;


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 4584 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
Robert Grey

Calligrapher
Judith Bainbridge


Recipient Information

Civil Institution
Regional, Municipal etc Government