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Shawnigan Lake School

Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia
Registration of Arms and Badge
November 10, 1995
Vol. III, p. 143

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Blazon

Badge

A stag's head erased and attired Or gorged with maple leaves Gules and dogwood flowers proper;

Arms

Quarterly Sable and Or on a bend wavy Gold between two bugle horns Sable stringed Gules as many annulets also Sable between three maple leaves Gules;

Crest

Issuing from a circlet of maple leaves Gules and dogwood flowers proper a demi-stag attired Gold;

Motto

PALMAM QUI MERUIT FERAT;


Symbolism

In general, the symbolism of emblems prior to 2000 does not exist in an appropriate format for the online Register.


Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on November 3, 2001, in Volume 135, page 4057 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Not available

Painter
Artist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres

Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet


Recipient Information

Civil Institution
Elementary & Secondary

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 16 February 1981.