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Bruno Savoie

Montréal, Quebec
Grant of Arms and Badges
October 20, 2011
Vol. VI, p. 71

Arms of Bruno Savoie
Arms of Bruno Savoie Arms of Bruno Savoie

Arms of Bruno Savoie

Blazon

Gules a cross Ermine, in dexter chief a bear statant Argent armed and gorged with a collar affixed thereto a chain Or;

Symbolism

The shield, based on the arms of the Savoy region (red with a white cross), alludes to Mr. Savoie’s surname. The red colour evokes a sense of celebration of life. The bear is a symbol of courage and strength. The gold chain around its neck represents the constraints which one must overcome in order to shine.

(Text revised on 9 July 2018)

Crest of Bruno Savoie

Blazon

Issuant from a cloud Argent an arm embowed proper holding a fan Sable;

Symbolism

To Mr. Savoie, the arm recalls an asymmetrical Japanese flower arrangement. The fan evokes the idea of protection. The cloud represents a constant and auspicious change.

(Text revised on 9 July 2018)

Motto of Bruno Savoie

Blazon

VERITAS NOSTRA NOBIS EST;

Symbolism

This Latin motto means “Our truth belongs to us”.
Badge of Bruno Savoie Badge of Bruno Savoie

Badge of Bruno Savoie

Blazon

A torteau charged with a bear’s face Argent;

Symbolism

The symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record.
Badge of Bruno Savoie Badge of Bruno Savoie

Badge of Bruno Savoie

Blazon

A pellet charged with a fan Argent;

Symbolism

The symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 24, 2012 in Volume 146, page 748 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to Bruno Savoie Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to Bruno Savoie Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to Bruno Savoie Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to Bruno Savoie

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