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Municipality of the Township of Grenville
Grenville, Quebec
Grant of Arms
October 5, 1999
Vol. III, p. 356
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Blazon
Arms
Or a bend wavy Gules between two escutcheons of the Arms of the Right Honourable George Grenville proper (Vert on a cross Argent five torteaux);
Crest
A coronet set above the rim alternately with maple leaves and fleurs-de-lis Vert;
Motto
FRATERNITAS · AEQUALITAS · SOLIDITAS. This Latin phrase means "Fraternity • Equality • Solidarity".
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 2265 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of Claire Boudreau, Saguenay Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
Ilona Jurkiewicz
Calligrapher
Judith Bainbridge
Recipient Information
Civil Institution
Regional, Municipal etc Government
The recipient's emblems have been subsequently confirmed in the name of the Municipalité de Grenville-sur-Rouge in the Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges of Canada, Vol. IV, p. 297, 20 June 2003.