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The Canadian Academy of Clinical Biochemistry

Kingston, Ontario
Grant of Arms and Supporters
January 21, 1991
Vol. II, p. 92

Arms of The Canadian Academy of Clinical Biochemistry
Arms of The Canadian Academy of Clinical Biochemistry Arms of The Canadian Academy of Clinical Biochemistry

Arms of The Canadian Academy of Clinical Biochemistry

Blazon

Per 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;

Crest of The Canadian Academy of Clinical Biochemistry

Blazon

Issuing 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;

Motto of The Canadian Academy of Clinical Biochemistry

Blazon

QUANTO QUALIQUE DIAGNOSCERE. This Latin phrase means "Always seek the truth".

Supporters of The Canadian Academy of Clinical Biochemistry

Blazon

On a grassy mound two lions Gules armed langued and goutté d'Or;

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on June 8, 1991 in Volume 125, page 1922 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to The Canadian Academy of Clinical Biochemistry Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to The Canadian Academy of Clinical Biochemistry

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