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West Vancouver, British Columbia
Grant of Arms
June 8, 1990
Vol. II, p. 30
Arms of Gordon Ernest BatleyBlazonArgent three torteaux each charged with a goutte Or a chief Gules; |
CrestBlazonA demi-cougar (felis concolor) Argent goutté de poix bearing in its dexter paw a carpenter's square Gules; |
MottoBlazonTERRA DONAT MENS ORDINAT. This Latin phrase means "The earth provides, the mind sets things in order". |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on September 8, 1990 in Volume 124, page 3232 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of the Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterJoan Ouellette CalligrapherJohn Whitehead Recipient TypeIndividual |