Arms of Mark Wayne Tinlin
Blazon
Chequy Argent and Gules on a chief Argent a lion passant triple queued and holding in the dexter paw three maple leaves conjoined on one stem Gules;
Symbolism
Red and white are the colours of Canada. The lion refers to Mr. Tinlin’s English and Scottish ancestry, and the three maple leaves indicate his Canadian heritage and his three sons, a theme repeated in the three tails of the lion. The chequy pattern is a pun on the name of the family’s cottage in the Rideau Valley, Chequers.
Crest of Mark Wayne Tinlin
Blazon
Rising out of a coronet erablé Or a demi lion triple queued and holding in the dexter paw three maple leaves conjoined on one stem Gules;
Symbolism
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Motto of Mark Wayne Tinlin
Blazon
FRIEDEN UND GEDEIHEN;
Symbolism
This German phrase means “Peace and prosperity”. It honours the German heritage of Mr. Tinlin’s wife, Beverly Tinlin, born Neuman.