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Joliette, Quebec
Approval of a Badge
November 15, 2004
Vol. IV, p. 421
Badge of Le Régiment de JolietteBlazonAn escutcheon Azure charged with three martlets one and two issuant from two bars wavy Argent, within an annulus Gules edged, charged in base with a mullet and inscribed LE RÉGIMENT DE JOLIETTE in letters Or, ensigned by the Royal Crown proper and encircled by a wreath of maple leaves Or, in base a beaver couchant proper set above a scroll Gules edged and inscribed with the Motto in letters Or; SymbolismThe maple leaves and the beaver represent Canada, and the Crown, service to the Sovereign. The coat of arms at the centre is that long used by the family of Charles-François Tarieu de Lanaudière, and it links the history of the Regiment and its location in the region of Joliette. “LE REGIMENT DE JOLIETTE” is the regimental title and “QUEM TIMEBO?” is the motto of the regiment. |
MottoBlazonQUEM TIMEBO? SymbolismMeaning “Whom shall I fear?”. |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Colour version of the historic Badge by Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the Heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority PainterEva Pilar CalligrapherNancy Ellis Recipient TypeMilitary Institution |