Statistical Society of Canada

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Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms
May 14, 1990
Vol. II, p. 12

Arms of the Statistical Society of Canada
Arms of the Statistical Society of Canada
 
Arms of the Statistical Society of Canada

Arms of the Statistical Society of Canada

Blazon

A Latin square chequy of nine Gules and Argent per bend reversed counterchanged each chequer Argent charged with a maple leaf Gules;

Crest

Blazon

A snowy owl (Nyctea Scandiaca) proper holding in its dexter talon a flash of lightning Gules;

Motto

Blazon

SCIENTIA · SAPIENTIA · CONSILIUM. This Latin phrase means "Knowledge, wisdom, advice".

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on January 19, 1991 in Volume 125, page 186 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to the Statistical Society of CanadaLetters patent granting heraldic emblems to the Statistical Society of Canada

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Charles Maier, Athabaska Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Joan Bouwmeester

Calligrapher

Joan Bouwmeester

Recipient Type

Civil Institution
Learned Society & Professional Organization