The Corporation of the City of Sarnia

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Sarnia, Ontario
Grant of Arms
July 20, 1993
Vol. II, p. 250

Arms of The Corporation of the City of Sarnia
Arms of The Corporation of the City of Sarnia
 
Arms of The Corporation of the City of Sarnia

Arms of The Corporation of the City of Sarnia

Blazon

Or a fess wavy Azure voided Argent above a base enarched paly Sable and Argent in dexter chief a lymphad Gules sails Argent and in sinister chief a garb Or fimbriated Azure;

Crest

Blazon

A mural crown of three towers Argent masoned Azure charged with twelve Guernsey lily (Nerine sarniensis) proper six visible;

Motto

Blazon

SARNIA SEMPER. This Latin phrase means "Sarnia forever".

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on November 6, 1993 in Volume 127, page 3407 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to The Corporation of the City of SarniaLetters patent granting heraldic emblems to The Corporation of the City of Sarnia

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Linda Nicholson

Calligrapher

Nancy Ellis

Recipient Type

Civil Institution
Regional, Municipal etc Government