The Corporation of the City of Duncan

The contents of this Register are intended for research purposes only. The heraldic emblems found in the Register may not be reproduced in any form or in any media without the written consent of the Canadian Heraldic Authority and/or the recipient.

Duncan, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
May 20, 2005
Vol. IV, p. 497

Arms of The Corporation of the City of Duncan
Arms of The Corporation of the City of Duncan
 
Arms of The Corporation of the City of Duncan

Arms of The Corporation of the City of Duncan

Blazon

Argent on a grassy mount proper issuant from a base barry wavy Argent and Azure charged with a Canadian river salmon proper, three Douglas fir trees proper fructed Or the middle one penetrated by a two-handled saw proper, a chief dancetty Gules charged with an ox’s head caboshed Or between two dogwood flowers proper;

Symbolism

Not available.

Crest

Blazon

Issuant from a mural crown Azure charged with three maple leaves, the head of an elk Or;

Symbolism

Not available.

Motto

Blazon

UNITY AND PROGRESS;

Symbolism

UNITY AND PROGRESS.

 

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.

Letters patent registering the Armoirial Bearings of The Corporation of the City of Duncan

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 College of Arms, London, England, 16 September 1968.