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The contents of this Register are intended for research purposes only. The heraldic emblems found in the Register may not be reproduced in any form or in any media without the written consent of the Canadian Heraldic Authority and/or the recipient.

The Regional Municipality of Halton

Oakville, Ontario
Registration of Arms
February 15, 2005
Vol. IV, p. 455

Click on each image to enlarge. The blazon and symbolism for each element will accompany the enlarged image.

Blazon

Arms

Vert, an escarpe raguly Argent entwined with a Bowen’s knot Or, a base barry wavy Argent and Azure;

Motto

ABSQUE LABORE NIHIL;

Symbolism

Arms

Not applicable

Motto

Meaning “Nothing without effort”.

Background

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 June 11, 2005, in Volume 139, page 2034 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 Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh, Scotland, 16 June 1975.