- The Governor General of Canada
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Regional Cadet Support Unit (Eastern)
Bagotville, Quebec
Approval of a Badge
September 1, 2003
Vol. IV, p. 316
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Blazon
Badge
Azure on a compass rose Or a fleur-de-lis Argent the whole encircled by an annulus Azure edged and inscribed UNITÉ RÉGIONALE DE SOUTIEN AUX CADETS (EST) • REGIONAL CADET SUPPORT UNIT (EASTERN) in letters Or;
Motto
SUADERE ET REGERE;
Symbolism
Badge
La fleur-de-lis symbolise la dimension francophone de l'unité. La rose des vents représente la mission première de l'unité qui est de guider et d'orienter les cadets confiés à l'unité. Le fond bleu s'inspire de celui de l'insigne du Secteur du Québec de la Force terrestre (SQFT) et symbolise les liens qui unissent cette formation et l'unité.
Motto
Meaning "To advise and guide".
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 12, 2005, in Volume 139, page 690 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of the Unit, assisted by Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, and the Heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority
Painter
Robert Grey
Calligrapher
Judith Bainbridge
Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military