The Royal Canadian Geographical Society

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Vanier, Ontario
Grant of a Flag
June 11, 1991
Vol. II, p. 98

Flag of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society
Flag of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society
 
Flag of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Flag of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Blazon

Azure an annulet Or surmounted of a compass rose of eight points Argent charged in the centre with a maple leaf slipped Gules;

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on July 20, 1991 in Volume 125, page 2353 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of The Royal Canadian Geographical SocietyLetters patent granting a Flag to The Royal Canadian Geographical Society

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

David Farrar

Calligrapher

Nancy Ellis

Recipient Type

Civil Institution
Learned Society & Professional Organization