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Lake Echo, Nova Scotia
Grant of Arms
July 15, 2011
Vol. VI, p. 61
Arms of Jason David Landry RobicheauBlazonAzure on a cross nowy-lozengy Argent a tower Sable masoned Argent; SymbolismBlue and white are colours Mr. Robicheau associates with sincerity and loyalty to family. The cross represents his forefathers’ Christian faith, and its diamond-shaped centre suggests strength and the ability to withstand the trials of life. The tower symbolizes the safety and protection offered by the home. It also alludes to Mr. Robicheau’s employment as a corrections officer. |
CrestBlazonA demi-horse Argent crined and unguled Azure holding between its legs the Acadian Deportation Cross of Grand-Pré Sable; SymbolismFor Mr. Robicheau, the horse represents hard work, courage and steadfast loyalty to the Canadian Crown. The Acadian Deportation Cross, a well-known monument at Grand Pré, represents his Acadian heritage. |
MottoBlazonVIRES IN FIDE; SymbolismThis Latin phrase means “Strength in faith”. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 24, 2012 in Volume 146, page 747 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Jason Robicheau and Forrest Pass, Saguenay Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterDavid Farrar CalligrapherDoris Wionzek Recipient TypeIndividual |