- The Governor General of Canada
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Edward Allan McNabb
Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of a Flag
May 15, 2013
Vol. VI, p. 232
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Blazon
Flag
Or a griffin passant holding a maple leaf Gules;
Symbolism
Flag
The red griffin holding a maple leaf is a simplified version of the crest granted to Mr. McNabb by the Chief Herald of Canada in 1991. Gold is a colour found in Mr. McNabb’s coat of arms.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on November 30, 2013, in Volume 147, page 2707 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of Bruce Patterson, Deputy Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
Lara Claire Berry
Calligrapher
Luc Saucier
Recipient Information
Individual