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Kingston, Ontario
Grant of Arms and Supporters
January 21, 1991
Vol. II, p. 92
Arms of The Canadian Academy of Clinical BiochemistryBlazonPer chevron Gules and Or in chief a pale Argent between two open books proper bound Or each surmounted by a rod of Aesculapius also Or and in base a pan balance Gules between the point of the chevron wavy Argent merged with the pale and the point of the base wavy Gules; |
CrestBlazonIssuing from a coronet érablé Or a demi-lion Gules armed langued and goutté d'Or holding in pale in its dexter paw a scroll Argent bound and bearing a pendant seal edged dancetty Gules; |
MottoBlazonQUANTO QUALIQUE DIAGNOSCERE. This Latin phrase means "Always seek the truth". |
SupportersBlazonOn a grassy mound two lions Gules armed langued and goutté d'Or; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on June 8, 1991 in Volume 125, page 1922 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterLinda Nicholson CalligrapherJohn Whitehead Recipient TypeCivil Institution
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