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North Bay, Ontario
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge
July 15, 2010
Vol. V, p. 527
Badge of the Canadian Forces Base North BayBlazonArgent the southern gateway to the City of North Bay set on a grassy mound proper surmounting the aurora borealis Or; SymbolismNorth Bay, where the base is situated, is known as “The Gateway of the North”. The aurora borealis symbolizes the northland beyond the city’s gates. |
MottoBlazonGATEWAY OF THE NORTH; SymbolismNot applicable |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 26, 2011 in Volume 145, page 1073 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not available PainterNot available CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeMilitary Institution |