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Montreal, Quebec
Grant of Arms and Flag
June 25, 1997
Vol. III, p. 177
Arms of Jacques DuchesneauBlazonAzure between three fleurs-de-lys Or a lion rampant Argent holding in the dexter paw a baton of command Or; |
CrestBlazonA 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; |
MottoBlazonOSER • RISQUER • AGIR, meaning "Dare • Risk • Act"; |
Flag of Jacques DuchesneauBlazonA banner of the Arms; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 22, 1997 in Volume 131, page 3591 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Leopold Kurcz, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterLinda Nicholson CalligrapherJudith Bainbridge Recipient TypeIndividual |