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Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of a Badge
February 6, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 105
Badge for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth IIBlazonThe Royal Cypher of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II environed by an open wreath of maple leaves proper issuant from a lozenge in base Argent surmounted by a maple leaf proper charged with the number 60 Or; SymbolismThe diamond shape, the Royal Cypher and the number “60” celebrate the sixtieth, or diamond, anniversary of the accession to the throne of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The maple leaves represent Canada. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 3, 2012 in Volume 146, page 3052 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Claire Boudreau, Chief Herald of Canada, and Cathy Bursey-Sabourin, Fraser Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterCathy Bursey-Sabourin CalligrapherShirley Mangione Recipient TypeCivil Institution
Other InformationThe Badge for the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II was approved by Her Majesty The Queen in January 2011. |