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Edmonton, Alberta
Grant of a Flag
October 15, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 188
Flag for use by the St. John Council for AlbertaBlazonAzure in the fly a wild rose Or, a canton of the Arms of the said Priory of Canada fimbriated Or; SymbolismThe blue field recalls the arms and flag of Alberta. The wild rose is the provincial flower. These colours and flower symbolize that this is the Alberta jurisdiction of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem. The Order is represented by the canton containing the Arms of the Priory of Canada. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 23, 2013 in Volume 147, page 537 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of The Priory of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterPalina Klimava CalligrapherShirley Mangione Recipient TypeCivil Institution |