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Richmond, British Columbia
Registration of Arms, Supporters and Badge
April 15, 1996
Vol. III, p. 96
Arms of the City of RichmondBlazonOr on a pale wavy Azure three leaping salmon in pale proper; |
BadgeBlazonAn anchor Azure environed of strawberry plant flowered and charged at the arms and shank junction with a strawberry flower proper; |
CrestBlazonRising from a circlet of maple leaves Gules and dogwood flowers alternately a dove wings elevated and addorsed in its beak a sprig of olive proper; |
MottoBlazonCHILD OF THE FRASER; |
SupportersBlazonOn a grassy mound with sprigs of blueberry fructed growing therefrom all proper dexter a female figure proper crined Or vested Argent supporting with the exterior hand a cornucopia at the mouth its tail over her shoulder proper sinister a like figure about her shoulders a riband Gules thereon roses Argent barbed and seeded proper supporting with the exterior hand a cornucopia by its tail also proper its mouth to the ground; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 23, 1996 in Volume 130, page 3280 of the Canada Gazette. |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not appicable PainterNot applicable CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeCivil Institution
Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, 16 August 1979. |