Grégoire Daniel Cayen

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Iqaluit, Nunavut
Grant of Arms, Flag and Badge, with differences to Sarah Elisabeth Wormald, Jonathan Daniel Cayen, Joshua Gregory Neil Cayen, Adam Paul Wormald, Kaitlyn Giselle Wormald, Danielle Denise Wormald and Emilie Elisabeth Wormald
August 15, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 436

Arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen
Arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen
Flag of Grégoire Daniel Cayen
Badge of Grégoire Daniel Cayen
Differenced Arms for Sarah Elisabeth Wormald, daughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen Differenced Arms for Jonathan Daniel Cayen, son of  Grégoire Daniel Cayen Differenced Arms for Joshua Gregory Neil Cayen, grandson of Grégoire Daniel Cayen Differenced Arms for Adam Paul Wormald, grandson of Grégoire Daniel Cayen Differenced Arms for Kaitlyn Giselle Wormald, granddaughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen Differenced Arms for Danielle Denise Wormald, granddaughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen Differenced Arms for Emilie Elisabeth Wormald, granddaughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen
 
Arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Blazon

Or on a pile reversed throughout Azure a point pointed Argent charged with a cross flory Azure;

Symbolism

White and yellow are the colours of the flag of Nunavut, Mr. Cayen’s home. As a compass direction, the blue pointer alludes to the North; as a single arm of a Maltese cross, it alludes to Mr. Cayen’s volunteer activity with the Order of St. John. The cross fleury is a dual reminder of Mr. Cayen’s French heritage and his abiding Christian faith.

Crest

Blazon

A walrus couchant guardant Or tusked Argent charged upon the shoulder with a fleur-de-lis Azure;

Symbolism

The walrus is a majestic creature which here represents the natural beauty and fortitude of the far north.

Motto

Blazon

FAMILY • CHURCH • NORTH;

Symbolism

Not applicable.

Flag of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Flag of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Blazon

A banner of the Arms;

Symbolism

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

Badge of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Badge of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Blazon

Six fleurs-de-lis their bases conjoined at the centre Azure and charged with a mullet Or;

Symbolism

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

Differenced Arms for Sarah Elisabeth Wormald, daughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Differenced Arms for Sarah Elisabeth Wormald, daughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Blazon

The arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen debruised of a three-point label Argent during her father’s lifetime; This individual will inherit the Arms of the Recipient following his death;

Symbolism

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

Differenced Arms for Jonathan Daniel Cayen, son of  Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Differenced Arms for Jonathan Daniel Cayen, son of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Blazon

The Arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen within a bordure Azure;

Symbolism

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

Differenced Arms for Joshua Gregory Neil Cayen, grandson of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Differenced Arms for Joshua Gregory Neil Cayen, grandson of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Blazon

The Arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen debruised of a five-point label Argent;

Symbolism

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

Differenced Arms for Adam Paul Wormald, grandson of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Differenced Arms for Adam Paul Wormald, grandson of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Blazon

The Arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen within a bordure compony Azure and Or;

Symbolism

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

Differenced Arms for Kaitlyn Giselle Wormald, granddaughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Differenced Arms for Kaitlyn Giselle Wormald, granddaughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Blazon

The Arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen within a bordure compony Azure and Argent;

Symbolism

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

Differenced Arms for Danielle Denise Wormald, granddaughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Differenced Arms for Danielle Denise Wormald, granddaughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Blazon

The Arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen within a bordure compony-counter-compony Azure and Or;

Symbolism

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

Differenced Arms for Emilie Elisabeth Wormald, granddaughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Differenced Arms for Emilie Elisabeth Wormald, granddaughter of Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Blazon

The Arms of Grégoire Daniel Cayen within a bordure compony-counter-compony Azure and 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 14, 2015 in Volume 149, page 502 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to Grégoire Daniel CayenLetters patent granting heraldic emblems to Grégoire Daniel Cayen

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Robbie Sprules and Mark Elson, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Eva Pilar-Cass

Calligrapher

Doris Wionzek

Recipient Type

Individual