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Meaford, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
June 15, 2017
Vol. VI, p. 733
Badge of the 4th Canadian Division Training CentreBlazonVert a coyote ululant statant on a base of earth proper; SymbolismThe 4th Canadian Division Training Centre is located in Meaford, Ontario, where coyotes are often seen. Coyotes are swift, tough and wily and possess extremely well-developed senses of hearing and smell. Green is the colour of the 4th Canadian Division. |
MottoBlazonEXCELSIOR; SymbolismThis Latin phrase means “Always upward”. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 31, 2018 in Volume 152, page 896 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Claire Boudreau, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterEva Pilar-Cass CalligrapherKathy Feig Recipient TypeMilitary Institution |