- The Governor General of Canada
The contents of this Register are intended for research purposes only. The heraldic emblems found in the Register may not be reproduced in any form or in any media without the written consent of the Canadian Heraldic Authority and/or the recipient.
Matthew Wade
Montréal, Quebec
Registration of Arms
August 15, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 154
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Blazon
Arms
Per fess wavy Or and Vert in chief a heart enflamed proper between two cross crosslets Sable and in base an anchor Or;
Crest
A dove holding in its beak an olive branch proper and charged on the breast with a cross crosslet Sable;
Motto
VINCIT QUI PATITUR;
Symbolism
Arms
Not available.
Crest
Not available.
Motto
This Latin phrase means “He conquers who perseveres”.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 23, 2013, in Volume 147, page 536 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
Artist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres
Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Individual
The recipient's emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 2 December 1768.