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Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of Arms
July 20, 2023
Vol. VIII, p. 196
Arms of Charles Robertson MaierBlazonGules a sun in splendour between three oak leaves fructed Or; SymbolismThe sun is an important feature of the arms of British Columbia, symbolizing Mr. Maier’s ties to that province. Being a hardwood tree, the oak—represented here by its leaves—alludes to the enduring strength of his family. |
CrestBlazonA demi-wolf Sable gorged with an antique crown, holding between the forepaws a sun in splendour Or and issuant from a circlet of maple leaves Gules and oak leaves Or; SymbolismThe wolf refers to the wolf heads that frequently appear in coats of arms associated with the name Robertson, Mr. Maier’s middle name. The antique crown is taken from the arms of British Columbia. |
MottoBlazonPROCEED; SymbolismPROCEED. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationSince 2023, grants, registrations and approvals of heraldic emblems are no longer announced in the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of the College of Arms, London. 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, 12 November 1975. |