- The Governor General of Canada
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Rideau Hall Foundation
Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Badges
May 15, 2018
Vol. VII, p. 67
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Blazon
Badge
A mullet of three points Or alternating with three points vairy Or and Azure, charged on each of its points Or with respectively an inuksuk, an eagle’s feather, and an infinity sign Azure;
Badge
A mullet of three points Or alternating with three points vairy Or and Azure, charged on each of its points Or with an eagle’s feather Azure;
Badge
A mullet of three points Or alternating with three points vairy Or and Azure, charged on each of its points Or with an infinity sign Azure;
Badge
A mullet of three points Or alternating with three points vairy Or and Azure, charged on each of its points Or with an inuksuk Azure;
Symbolism
Badge
The star evokes the ideas of direction and guidance for the RHF. The interlocking and alternating gold and blue shapes of the branches of the star represent the objective of the RHF to bring together people and organizations. The eagle’s feather honours the First Nations of Canada, the inuksuk the Inuit, and the infinity sign the Métis.
Badge
The star evokes the ideas of direction and guidance for the RHF. The interlocking and alternating gold and blue shapes of the branches of the star represent the objective of the RHF to bring together people and organizations. The eagle’s feather honours the First Nations of Canada.
Badge
The star evokes the ideas of direction and guidance for the RHF. The interlocking and alternating gold and blue shapes of the branches of the star represent the objective of the RHF to bring together people and organizations. The infinity sign honours the Métis of Canada.
Badge
The star evokes the ideas of direction and guidance for the RHF. The interlocking and alternating gold and blue shapes of the branches of the star represent the objective of the RHF to bring together people and organizations. The inuksuk honours the Inuit of Canada.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on November 17, 2018, in Volume 152, page 3858 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of Claire Boudreau, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
Eva Pilar-Cass
Calligrapher
Doris Wionzek
Recipient Information
Civil Institution
Non-Profit Organization