- The Governor General of Canada
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Newfoundland District
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Approval of a Badge
November 1, 1996
Vol. III, p. 376
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Blazon
Badge
Gules between in chief a lion passant guardant royally crowned Or and in base a unicorn passant Argent armed maned unguled and gorged with a crown thereto a chain affixed passing between the forelegs and reflected over the back Or two sabres in saltire Argent hilts and pommel Or;
Motto
NON SIMILUS;
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 March 4, 2006, in Volume 140, page 428 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
* Not available / Non disponible
Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military