37 Canadian Brigade Group

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Moncton, New Brunswick
Approval of a Badge
December 1, 2001
Vol. IV, p. 191

Badge of the 37 Canadian Brigade Group
Badge of the 37 Canadian Brigade Group
 
Badge of the 37 Canadian Brigade Group

Badge of the 37 Canadian Brigade Group

Blazon

Vert two bendlets wavy Argent between in chief a Viking long ship Or shields and sail Argent and in base a lymphad oars in action Or sail and pennons Argent;

Symbolism

The badge represents both of the provinces in the Brigade's area of responsibility. New Brunswick is symbolized by the galley from the provincial arms, while Newfoundland is represented by the Viking long ship. The wavy lines symbolize the sea between the two provinces. The green indicates that the Brigade is a land based unit.

Motto

Blazon

UNITI VALENTIORES;

Symbolism

Meaning "United we are stronger".

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on February 22, 2003 in Volume 137, page 516 of the Canada Gazette.

Approval of the Badge of the 37 Canadian Brigade Group

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of the Unit, assisted by Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, Cathy Sabourin, Fraser Herald, and the Heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority

Painter

Robert Grey

Calligrapher

Suzzann Wright

Recipient Type

Military Institution