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Jacques Duchesneau

Montreal, Quebec
Grant of Arms and Flag
June 25, 1997
Vol. III, p. 177

Arms of Jacques Duchesneau
Flag of Jacques Duchesneau
Arms of Jacques Duchesneau

Arms of Jacques Duchesneau

Blazon

Azure between three fleurs-de-lys Or a lion rampant Argent holding in the dexter paw a baton of command Or;

Crest of Jacques Duchesneau

Blazon

A demi-lion rampant guardant Azure winged Or grasping in the dexter paw a sword Or charged on the shoulder with a bezant displaying the emblem of the Montreal Urban Community Police Azure highlighted Or;

Motto of Jacques Duchesneau

Blazon

OSER • RISQUER • AGIR, meaning "Dare • Risk • Act";
Flag of Jacques Duchesneau

Flag of Jacques Duchesneau

Blazon

A banner of the Arms;

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on November 22, 1997 in Volume 131, page 3591 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to Jacques Duchesneau Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to Jacques Duchesneau

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Leopold Kurcz, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Linda Nicholson

Calligrapher

Judith Bainbridge

Recipient Type

Individual