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Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of a Crest and Motto
January 15, 2009
Vol. V, p. 403
Crest of Marian Mark StolarikBlazonOn an eagle’s wing Gules between five escutcheons three in chief and two in base, an open book Argent edged and bound Or charged on the dexter page with a rose and on the sinister page with a fleur-de-lis Gules; SymbolismThe book with a Turiec rose and fleur-de-lis represent Professor Stolarik’s position as a Professor holding the Chair in Slovak History and Culture at the University of Ottawa. The escutcheons are inspired by the armorial bearings of the University of Ottawa, and the eagle’s wing by the crest of Zdenko Alexy, which has two such wings. |
MottoBlazonVERITATEM DIES APERIT; SymbolismMeaning “Time reveals the truth”. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on December 12, 2009 in Volume 143, page 3680 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Zdenko Alexy. PainterNot applicable CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeIndividual Other InformationThe recipient's emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Heraldry Register of the Slovak Republic, 14 December 2003. |