The Viceregal Lion
  1. The Governor General of Canada
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Hudson's Bay Company

London, England, United Kingdom
Confirmation of Flags
January 20, 2017
Vol. VI, p. 673

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Blazon

Flag

Gules a canton of the Royal Union Flag, in the fly the letters H and B conjoined followed by the letter C Argent;

Flag

Argent the full Arms of The Governor and Company of the Adventurers of England trading into Hudson’s Bay as granted by Garter and his fellow Kings of Arms by Letters Patent dated the 6th day of September 1921;


Symbolism

Flag

Not available.

Flag

Not applicable.


Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 25, 2017, in Volume 151, page 1305 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Not available.

Painter
* Not applicable / Sans objet

Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet


Recipient Information

Civil Institution
Profit Organization

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