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Edmonton, Alberta
Grant of Arms and Supporters
April 20, 1993
Vol. II, p. 235
Arms of the Alberta Genealogical SocietyBlazonAzure a Lodgepole Pine within an orle of eight ears of wheat Or; |
CrestBlazonA York boat Or flying a square sail of the Arms; |
MottoBlazonQUAERERE · INVENIRE · PERSCRIBERE. This Latin phrase means "To seek, to find, to document". |
SupportersBlazonOn a grassy mound dexter a mare Or gorged with a collar Azure pendant therefrom a hurt charged with a teepee ring of eight stones Or, sinister a buffalo Or charged with a like collar; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 6, 1993 in Volume 127, page 3406 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. PainterAlastair Priestly CalligrapherNancy Ellis Recipient TypeCivil Institution
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