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Thunder Bay, Ontario
Registration of Arms
May 5, 1999
Vol. III, p. 160
Arms of John dePencier WrightBlazonGules on a chevron Argent between in chief a Canada goose wings elevated and a heron holding an eel in the beak all proper and in base a wheel Argent a mitre Argent and Purpure; |
CrestBlazonA demi beaver proper charged with a Celtic cross holding in the dexter paw a pair of scales and resting the sinister paw on a ciborium all or; |
MottoBlazonBENE ARARE EST BENE COLERE. This Latin phrase means "Good plowing is good farming". |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on July 22, 2000 in Volume 134, page 2263 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not available PainterArtist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeIndividual Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 3 May 1977. |