- The Governor General of Canada
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The Fort Garry Horse
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge
October 4, 2004
Vol. IV, p. 428
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Blazon
Badge
On a maple leaf Or the portal gate of Fort Garry proper above a scroll Azure edged and inscribed FORT GARRY HORSE in letters Argent.
Motto
FACTA NON VERBA;
Symbolism
Badge
The maple leaf represents service to Canada. The Fort Garry Gate of the former Hudson Bay’s Company fort represents the City of Winnipeg. “FORT GARRY HORSE” is a form of the regimental title.
Motto
Meaning “Deeds not words”.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 12, 2005, in Volume 139, page 691 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
* Not available / Non disponible
Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military