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The Corporation of Delta

Delta, British Columbia
Registration of Arms and Supporters
January 20, 2005
Vol. IV, p. 442

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Blazon

Arms

Vert a plate environed of a triangle voided of the field couped on each corner Argent;

Crest

A demi ship’s wheel Argent;

Supporters

Two horses Argent maned and unguled Or each gorged of a riband Vert pendent therefrom a pomme, that on the dexter charged of three salmon fretted, that on the sinister charged of an ear of barley Or, both standing on a grassy mount Vert charged on the dexter with a plate bearing a pale wavy Azure and on the sinister with a fountain, all issuant from the sea proper;

Motto

OURS TO PRESERVE BY HAND AND HEART;


Symbolism

Arms

Not available.

Crest

Not available.

Supporters

Not available.

Motto

OURS TO PRESERVE BY HAND AND HEART.


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)
Not available

Painter
* Not applicable / Sans objet

Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet


Recipient Information

Civil Institution
Regional, Municipal etc Government

The recipient's emblems were originally recorded at the Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh, Scotland, 15 February 1988.