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Scarborough, Ontario
Grant of Arms and Flag
January 16, 1995
Vol. II, p. 384
Arms of the Sir Oliver Mowat Collegiate InstituteBlazonQuarterly Gules and Azure semé of acorns Or over all on a Canadian pale wavy Argent a lion rampant Sable collared Or grasping in the dexter forepaw a maple leaf Vert; |
CrestBlazonIssuant from a rocky mount Gules an oak sapling Vert trunked and fructed of three Or; |
MottoBlazonDE MONTE ALTO. This Latin phrase means "From a mount high". |
Flag of the Sir Oliver Mowat Collegiate InstituteBlazonArgent a lion passant Sable collared Or holding in the dexter forepaw a maple leaf Vert within a bordure quarterly Gules and Azure charged at each corner with an acorn Or; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on April 22, 1995 in Volume 129, page 1191 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Robert Black, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterLinda Nicholson CalligrapherNancy Ellis Recipient TypeCivil Institution
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