Badge of the Governor General's Foot Guards
Badge of the Governor General's Foot Guards
Blazon
On a six-pointed star rayonné Argent an annulus Gules edged and inscribed CIVITAS ET PRINCEPS CURA NOSTRA in letters Or and enclosing a cross Azure fimbriated Argent;
Symbolism
The badge is based on the star of the Order of the Garter, which is used as the cap star of the Coldstream Guards, an allied regiment whose uniform, with minor differences, is worn by the Governor General’s Foot Guards. “CIVITAS ET PRINCEPS CURA NOSTRA” is the motto of the regiment.
Motto of the Governor General's Foot Guards
Blazon
CIVITAS ET PRINCEPS CURA NOSTRA;
Symbolism
Meaning “Our country and ruler are our concern”.
