- The Governor General of Canada
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Assistant Deputy Minister (Finance)
Ottawa, Ontario
Confirmation of a Badge
April 20, 2017
Vol. VI, p. 707
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Blazon
Badge
Vert an annulus pendent therefrom three keys Or, their bows Argent;
Motto
FINANCE • FINANCES;
Symbolism
Badge
The keys, symbolic of financial affairs, represent the three main organizational roles of the office, namely forecasting fiscal requirements, financial administration and control, and fiscal accounting. The green background alludes to the original uniform colour of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and signifies service to the CAF as a whole.
Motto
Not applicable.
Background
_FullA_sm.jpg "Letters patent confirming the Badge of the Assistant Deputy Minister (Finance)")
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 31, 2018, in Volume 152, page 894 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
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Calligrapher
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Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military
The Badge was originally approved by the Right Honourable Jeanne Sauvé, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, in May 1988;