Arms of The Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Toronto
Arms of The Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Toronto
Blazon
Gules a balance Or, on a chief Sable an open book between two mortars and pestles Or;
Symbolism
The mortars and pestles and balance are traditional symbols of the profession of pharmacy. The book symbolizes education. The colours have been selected because they were those of the Ontario College of Pharmacy, and they therefore represent the continuity of pharmaceutical education which began with that body and has continued with the University of Toronto.
Crest of The Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Toronto
Blazon
An oak tree Gules leaved Or fructed of acorns Gules husked Sable;
Symbolism
The oak tree is a differenced version of the crest of the University of Toronto.
Motto of The Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Toronto
Blazon
TRUTINA PENSO DOCTRINAE;
Symbolism
This Latin phrase means “I weigh by the balance of learning.”
