City of Coquitlam

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Coquitlam, British Columbia
Confirmation of Arms, Supporters and Flag
April 15, 2005
Vol. IV, p. 482

Letters Patent confirming the Armorial bearings of the City of Coquitlam
Letters Patent confirming the Armorial bearings of the City of Coquitlam
 
Letters Patent confirming the Armorial bearings of the City of Coquitlam

Letters Patent confirming the Armorial bearings of the City of Coquitlam

Blazon

Argent, a fess wavy Azure thereon another wavy Or in base a fleur-de-lys Azure on a chief embattled Azure a fraise Argent between two dogwood flowers Argent seeded Or;

Symbolism

Not applicable

Crest

Blazon

A coronet Or the rim set with fraises Azure alternating with dogwood flowers Argent seeded Or;

Symbolism

Not applicable

Motto

Blazon

ANIMUS FLUMINUM VIRES POPULI;

Symbolism

Meaning “The spirit of the rivers • The strength of the people”.

Supporters

Blazon

On a grassy mound Vert two Clydesdale stallions Or charged on each shoulder with a fraise Azure;

Symbolism

Not applicable
No image is available for this registration or confirmation.

Flag of the City of Coquitlam

Blazon

A banner of the Arms;

Symbolism

Not applicable
 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on June 11, 2005 in Volume 139, page 2035 of the Canada Gazette.

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not applicable

Painter

Not applicable

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Civil Institution
Regional, Municipal etc Government

Other Information

The recipient's emblems have been originally recorded on 20 August 1990 in Volume II, page 31 of the Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges of Canada.