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Toronto, Ontario
Grant of Arms
June 11, 1991
Vol. II, p. 73
Arms of Paul John TuzBlazonVair on a bend Gules a sword Argent hilt and pommel Or on a chief Gules an open book proper bound and edged Or charged on the dexter page with a Shield of David and on the sinister page with a cross potent Or; |
CrestBlazonA coronet composed of crosses potent and Shields of David set alternately upon a rim Or a demi-eagle wings displayed Azure beaked and gorged with a band Or; |
MottoBlazonPETO ET DEFENDO VERITATEM. This Latin phrase means "I seek and I defend the truth". |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on August 10, 1991 in Volume 125, page 2568 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Charles Maier, Athabaska Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterJoan Bouwmeester CalligrapherJoan Bouwmeester Recipient TypeIndividual |