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The Navy League of Canada

Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of a Badge and Flag
October 15, 2009
Vol. V, p. 473

Flag of The Navy League of Canada
Badge of The Navy League of Canada
Flag of The Navy League of Canada

Flag of The Navy League of Canada

Blazon

Argent the Badge and a canton of the National Flag of Canada;

Symbolism

The canton of the National Flag of Canada recognizes the long-term national service that the Navy League is making in partnership with the Department of National Defence in training youth in naval skills.
Badge of The Navy League of Canada

Badge of The Navy League of Canada

Blazon

On a pellet edged with rope a fouled anchor Or, the whole ensigned by a naval crown proper;

Symbolism

The fouled anchor has been in long use by the Navy League. The black disc distinguishes this badge from that of the Sea Cadets. 1895 is the year of the establishment of the League.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on October 23, 2010 in Volume 144, page 2711 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to The Navy League of Canada Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to The Navy League of Canada

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of The Navy League of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Eva Pilar-Cass

Calligrapher

Shirley Mangione

Recipient Type

Civil Institution