- The Governor General of Canada
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The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales
Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of a Badge for the Royal Tour 1991
July 15, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 419
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Blazon
Badge
On an escutcheon Azure a bezant throughout charged with a maple leaf Gules bearing the badge of the Heir Apparent its feathers Argent its coronet Or jewelled Gules its scroll Or;
Symbolism
Badge
This badge was designed to be worn as a pin by security and logistics personnel during a Canadian tour undertaken by members of the Royal Family. It uses the personal cypher (usually the initial letter of the name ensigned by the appropriate heraldic crown or coronet) or badge of the member of the Royal Family undertaking the tour, along with a particular background shape and combination of colours.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 14, 2015, in Volume 149, page 504 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of Bruce Beatty for the Department of the Secretary of State of Canada.
Painter
Bruce Beatty
Calligrapher
Bruce Beatty
Recipient Information
Royal Family