- The Governor General of Canada
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HMCS Anticosti
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Approval of a Badge
September 1, 1990
Vol. II, p. 407
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Blazon
Badge
Per fess in chief per chevron Argent and Vert in base Argent two barrulets wavy in chief and over all an Indigenous flint spearhead charged with an amethyst stone proper;
Motto
HOLD TO YOUR COURAGE;
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 January 5, 2013, in Volume 147, page 3 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
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Painter
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Calligrapher
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Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military