- The Governor General of Canada
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Deputy Chief Herald, Canadian Heraldic Authority
Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms of Office
January 20, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 103
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Blazon
Arms
Gules an inescutcheon Argent charged with a maple leaf Gules and ensigned by a coronet erablé Argent jewelled Gules, all within a bordure Argent;
Symbolism
Arms
Not applicable;
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on November 30, 2013, in Volume 147, page 2705 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of Claire Boudreau, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
Catherine Fitzpatrick
Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Civil Institution
National (Officer)