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West Vancouver, British Columbia
Grant of Arms and Flag, with differences to Christina Maureen Harris, Alexandra Lena Kains, and David Jamieson Frampton
January 15, 2016
Vol. VI, p. 583
Arms of Peter Malcolm KainsBlazonAzure goutté d’or, three mascles of eight lozenges conjoined in fess Or; SymbolismThe pattern of droplets represents Mr. Kains’ thirty-year career in the bottling and beverage industry, most notably with one of Canada’s largest bottlers of soft drinks and with Coca-Cola Ltd. The lozenges evoke Mr. Kains’ three children. They also represent buildings, referring to his work in real estate investing and in property management. |
CrestBlazonA demi-stag Or attired and gorged of a coronet erablé Azure and holding a sprig of three maple leaves Gules slipped proper; SymbolismThe stag, taken from the badge of the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada, recalls Mr. Kains’ involvement with this regiment. The coronet of maple leaves indicates his attachment to Canada, and the branch of maple leaves refers to his three children. |
MottoBlazonGIVE TO ALL; SymbolismThis phrase embodies Mr. Kains’ philanthropic work. |
Impaled Arms of Peter Malcolm Kains and Anne-Marie Catherine KainsBlazonAuthorized usage: Per pale, dexter Azure goutté d’or, three mascles of eight lozenges conjoined in fess Or (Peter Malcolm Kains), sinister Argent a chevron triparted fretted Azure between three gouttes de larmes (Anne-Marie Catherine Kains); SymbolismThe impaled shield shows the arms of Peter Malcolm Kains on the left marshalled with the arms of his wife, Anne-Marie Catherine Kains, on the right. |
Flag of Peter Malcolm KainsBlazonA banner of the Arms; SymbolismThe symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record. |
Differenced Arms for Christina Maureen Harris, daughter of Peter Malcolm KainsBlazonThe Arms of Peter Malcolm Kains debruised of a three-point label Argent during her father’s lifetime, This individual will inherit the Arms of the Recipient following his death; SymbolismThe symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record. |
Differenced Arms for Alexandra Lena Kains, daughter of Peter Malcolm KainsBlazonThe Arms of Peter Malcolm Kains debruised of a bordure Or; SymbolismThe symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record. |
Differenced Arms for David Jamieson Frampton, son of Peter Malcolm KainsBlazonThe Arms of Peter Malcolm Kains goutté d’eau, with the mascles Argent and debruised of a bordure Argent; SymbolismThe symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on October 22, 2016 in Volume 150, page 3149 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Samy Khalid, Saguenay Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterRobert Grey CalligrapherDoris Wionzek Recipient TypeIndividual |