Université de Moncton

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Moncton, New Brunswick
Registration of Arms
September 20, 1999
Vol. III, p. 343

Arms of the Université de Moncton
Arms of the Université de Moncton
 
Arms of the Université de Moncton

Arms of the Université de Moncton

Blazon

Azure above three annulets interlaced in fess Argent enclosing in centre a fleur-de-lys a mullet in chief and on a chief Or an open book proper bound Gules between two Latin crosses Sable;

Crest

Blazon

Issuing from three fleurs-de-lis in fess Azure a demi-lion Argent armed langued and crowned with an antique crown Or holding in the dexter paw a parchment scroll Argent bound Azure;

Motto

Blazon

SURGE ILLUMINARE. This Latin phrase means "Arise and be enlightened".

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on July 22, 2000 in Volume 134, page 2265 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of the Université de Moncton

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Alan Beddoe and Clément Cormier.

Painter

Not applicable

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Civil Institution
University

Other Information

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 2 November 1964.