The Corporation of Delta

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Delta, British Columbia
Registration of Arms and Supporters
January 20, 2005
Vol. IV, p. 442

Arms of the City of Delta
Arms of the City of Delta
 
Arms of the City of Delta

Arms of The Corporation of Delta

Blazon

Vert a plate environed of a triangle voided of the field couped on each corner Argent;

Symbolism

Not available.

Crest

Blazon

A demi ship’s wheel Argent;

Symbolism

Not available.

Motto

Blazon

OURS TO PRESERVE BY HAND AND HEART;

Symbolism

OURS TO PRESERVE BY HAND AND HEART.

Supporters

Blazon

Two horses Argent maned and unguled Or each gorged of a riband Vert pendent therefrom a pomme, that on the dexter charged of three salmon fretted, that on the sinister charged of an ear of barley Or, both standing on a grassy mount Vert charged on the dexter with a plate bearing a pale wavy Azure and on the sinister with a fountain, all issuant from the sea proper;

Symbolism

Not available.

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 12, 2005 in Volume 139, page 690 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent registering the Armoirial Bearings of The Corporation of Delta

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available

Painter

Not applicable

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Civil Institution
Regional, Municipal etc Government

Other Information

The recipient's emblems were originally recorded at the Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh, Scotland, 15 February 1988.