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Cape Breton Regional Police Service

Sydney, Nova Scotia
Grant of a Badge
April 8, 1999
Vol. III, p. 310

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Blazon

Badge

The shield of Arms of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality within an annulus Or fimbriated and inscribed FOR YOU SERVING WITH YOU in letters Vert all within a wreath of maple leaves Or issuant from a mayflower proper the whole resting upon a scroll Vert fimbriated and inscribed CAPE BRETON REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE in letters Or and ensigned with the Royal Crown proper;

Motto

FOR YOU SERVING WITH YOU;


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 July 22, 2000, in Volume 134, page 2263 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter
Robert Grey

Calligrapher
Nancy Ellis


Recipient Information

Civil Institution
Regional, Municipal etc Service