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Vancouver, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
March 15, 2019
Vol. VII, p. 162
Arms of David Clark MortonBlazonPer chevron reversed rayonné Azure and Gules in chief a harp Or and in base a dexter arm embowed in armour Argent; SymbolismThe Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The harp is a symbol of King David and thus evokes Mr. Morton’s given name. |
CrestBlazonA dexter cubit arm vambraced and gauntleted Argent grasping a harp Or, issuant from flames Gules; SymbolismThe Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The harp is a symbol of King David and thus evokes Mr. Morton’s given name. |
MottoBlazonINVICTUS NEC FRUSTRA ENITOR; SymbolismThis Latin phrase means “Undefeated nor do I strive in vain.” |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 23, 2019 in Volume 153, page 1083 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not available; PainterArtist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeIndividual Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems were originally recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 13 May 1951. |