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Laval, Quebec
Grant of Arms
September 5, 1994
Vol. II, p. 346
Arms of Jean André JolyBlazonOr a chain palewise Gules between two swords erect points upwards blades Argent enflamed Gules hilts and pommels Azure; |
CrestBlazonIssuant from a coronet rim Or heightened with maple leaves Gules alternating with fleurs-de-lis Azure a demi pegasus Argent crined unguled and queued Or displaying on the shoulder a cog wheel Gules charged with a bezant; |
MottoBlazonTÉNACITÉ · ENGAGEMENT · RESPECT, meaning "Tenacity, engagement, respect"; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on December 3, 1994 in Volume 128, page 4584 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Auguste Vachon, Saint-Laurent Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterRobert Létourneau CalligrapherNancy Ellis Recipient TypeIndividual |