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François Richard

Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms and Supporters
March 29, 1989
Vol. I, p. 10

Arms of François Richard
Arms of François Richard Arms of François Richard

Arms of François Richard

Blazon

Per pale Argent and Azure a saltire fimbriated between two towers in fess masoned of the field all counterchanged;

Crest of François Richard

Blazon

A beaver couchant Or charged with a roundel of the Arms of Office of the Deputy Herald Chancellor of the Canadian Heraldic Authority fimbriated Gules;

Motto of François Richard

Blazon

FAIS CE QUE DOIS, meaning "Do what you must";

Supporters of François Richard

Blazon

On a representation of the rock of the City of Québec proper, dexter a stag per fess Argent and Azure attired and unglued Or gorged with a mural coronet Azure bearing six mullets Argent three visible and charged at the shoulder with a maple leaf Gules, sinister a stag per fess Azure and Argent attired and unglued Or gorged with a mural coronet Argent charged with two representations of the insignia of a Lieutenant-General of the Canadian Armed Forces one visible Azure and charged at the shoulder with a fleur-de-lys Argent;

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on July 22, 1989 in Volume 123, page 3347 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to François Richard Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to François Richard

Additional Information