Badge of Rouge Herald Extraordinary
Badge of Rouge Herald Extraordinary
Blazon
Five fleurs-de-lis their bases conjoined at the centre Gules;
Symbolism
The fleurs-de-lis and the red colour allude to the Rouge River in the eastern part of the City of Toronto, a river named by French explorers in reference to red clay. The space at the centre of the badge resembles a white rose, a symbol of York, the original name of Toronto.
