- The Governor General of Canada
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James Whiteside Bridges
Montréal, Quebec
Registration of Arms
May 20, 2016
Vol. VI, p. 613
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Blazon
Arms
Azure a man in armour affronty visor raised supporting with the dexter hand a sword point downwards Or and on his sinister arm a shield Argent charged with a cross Gules, in chief two water bougets Or;
Crest
Between two maple leaves Vert a demi-man in armour affronty visor raised holding in his dexter hand a sword erect Or and on his sinister arm a shield Argent charged with a cross Gules;
Motto
POUR LA PAIX DU MONDE;
Symbolism
Arms
Not available.
Crest
Not available.
Motto
This phrase means “For the peace of the world”.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on October 22, 2016, in Volume 150, page 3151 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
College of Arms, London
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 recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 19 April 1917.