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Toronto, Ontario
Grant of Arms and Supporters
January 30, 1995
Vol. II, p. 393
Arms of the Michener InstituteBlazonAzure four bendlets interlaced in saltire between in chief a representation of the Royal Crown and in base a fleur de lis Or all within a bordure Or charged with three closed books Azure clasped Or; |
CrestBlazonRising out of a circlet of trillium flowers Argent seeded Or leaved Vert a demi lion Azure armed and langued Or semé of billets also Or bearing in its forepaws a rod of Aescalapius Or; |
MottoBlazonPER SCIENTIAM AD SALUTEM. This Latin phrase means "Through science to health". |
SupportersBlazonOn a grassy mound Vert dexter a stag Or attired and unguled Azure gorged with a cord also Azure pendant therefrom a hurt charged with a flask Or sinister a doe Or unguled Azure gorged with a like collar; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on October 14, 1995 in Volume 129, page 3592 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. PainterRobert Létourneau CalligrapherNancy Ellis Recipient TypeCivil Institution
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