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Halifax, Nova Scotia
Confirmation of the right to bear the shield of the arms of Nova Scotia ensigned by the Royal Crown
November 15, 2019
Vol. VII, p. 214
Badge of the House of AssemblyBlazonThe shield of the Armorial Bearings of the province of Nova Scotia ensigned by the Royal Crown proper; SymbolismThe use of the provincial arms with the Royal Crown indicates the House of Assembly’s role in the government of the province and refers to the connection between the legislature and the Crown. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 28, 2020 in Volume 154, page 693 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. PainterDavid Farrar CalligrapherKathy Feig Recipient TypeCivil Institution |