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Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms
October 8, 1997
Vol. III, p. 203
Arms of Omãr Andrés Sabalza Ramos y Lindsley-DixonBlazonQuarterly first and fourth Argent three bends Azure within a bordure Argent second and third per saltire paly chevronny in all four Or and Azure chevrons pointing to the centre point the whole within a bordure quarterly Azure and Or; |
CrestBlazonIssuant from a coronet rim Or set above with maple leaves Gules a demi lion Or bearing in its dexter forepaw a cross Vert and in its sinister forepaw three ostrich plumes Azure Argent Azure; |
MottoBlazonCONTENDERE EST VINCERE. This Latin phrase means "To strive is to conquer". |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 14, 1998 in Volume 132, page 522 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterRobert Létourneau CalligrapherNancy Ellis Recipient TypeIndividual |