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The Corporation of the City of Barrie

Barrie, Ontario
Registration of Arms, Supporters and Badge
January 20, 2005
Vol. IV, p. 444

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Blazon

Badge

On a pentagram Or a mural crown Argent charged with a bar gemel wavy Azure;

Arms

Argent three bars gemel wavy Azure, on a chief Gules a naval crown between a winged wheel and a cog wheel Or;

Crest

Issuant from a mural crown Gules, a mount Vert thereon a mercat cross Or;

Supporters

Dexter a private soldier in the uniform of the Canadian Army of the First World War standing easy with a rifle supported by the dexter hand, sinister the goddess Ceres proper vested Argent wreathed about the temples with a garland of corn ears Or, holding in the sinister hand a basket of fruit proper at the feet a garb Or;

Motto

THE PEOPLE ARE THE CITY;


Symbolism

Badge

Not applicable

Arms

Not applicable

Crest

Not applicable

Supporters

Not applicable

Motto

Not applicable


Background

Help In general, there will be no images shown for emblems registered, confirmed or related to Supplementary Letters Patent.

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 applicable

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 in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 1 March 1977.