Brian Theodore Domander

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Toronto, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Flag and Badge, with differences to Mark Edward Domander and Robin Julia Domander
January 15, 2003
Vol. IV, p. 263

Arms of Brian Theodore Domander
Arms of Brian Theodore Domander
Flag of Brian Theodore Domander
Badge of Brian Theodore Domander
Differenced Arms for Mark Edward Domander, son of Brian Theodore Domander Differenced Arms for Robin Julia Domander, daughter of Brian Theodore Domander
 
Arms of Brian Theodore Domander

Arms of Brian Theodore Domander

Blazon

Azure issuant from flames in base Or a dexter forearm in armour proper grasping two speaking trumpets in saltire Or;

Symbolism

The colours, gold and blue, refer to Mr. Domander's Swedish heritage. The flames refer to the core of his career in firefighting. The speaking trumpet is a traditional tool of command in the fire service. The arm is armoured for protection, and the naked hand symbolizes honesty.

Crest

Blazon

Out of a circlet of mullets Or, a dragon sejant Azure grasping in its dexter claw a speaking trumpet Or;

Symbolism

The stars symbolize Mr. Domander's degree in astronomy and astrophysics. The dragon is an ancient and popular heraldic symbol, and it indicates his long involvement with firefighting, while the speaking trumpet underlines a historic element of the profession.

Motto

Blazon

TE IN AETERNUM AMPLECTAR;

Symbolism

A Latin phrase meaning "I will embrace you forever".

Flag of Brian Theodore Domander

Flag of Brian Theodore Domander

Blazon

A banner of the Arms;

Symbolism

The symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record.

Badge of Brian Theodore Domander

Badge of Brian Theodore Domander

Blazon

Two speaking trumpets in saltire Or surmounted by a dragon's head erased Azure;

Symbolism

The symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record.

Differenced Arms for Mark Edward Domander, son of Brian Theodore Domander

Differenced Arms for Mark Edward Domander, son of Brian Theodore Domander

Blazon

The Arms of Brian Theodore Domander debruised of a three point label Argent; this individual will inherit the Arms of the Recipient following his or her death;

Symbolism

The symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record.

Differenced Arms for Robin Julia Domander, daughter of Brian Theodore Domander

Differenced Arms for Robin Julia Domander, daughter of Brian Theodore Domander

Blazon

The Arms of Brian Theodore Domander within a bordure Or;

Symbolism

The symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record.

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on December 20, 2003 in Volume 137, page 3981 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to Brian Theodore Domander

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the Heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority

Painter

Eva Pilar-Cass

Calligrapher

Doris Wionzek

Recipient Type

Individual