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Hamilton, Ontario
Grant of Arms
November 15, 2001
Vol. IV, p. 156
Arms of the Hamilton Children's ChoirBlazonPer chevron Or and Azure semé of treble clefs Or, in chief two maple leaves winged Gules; SymbolismThe treble clefs are a musical symbol, and the winged maple leaves refer to the potential of Canada’s young people. |
MottoBlazonVOICES FOR TOMORROW; SymbolismThis phrase is a reference to music and to the hope embodied in the work of the choir. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on February 22, 2003 in Volume 137, page 518 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the Heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority PainterLinda Nicholson CalligrapherSuzzann Wright Recipient TypeCivil Institution
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