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Victoria, British Columbia
Grant of Arms
September 15, 2005
Vol. IV, p. 516
Arms of Neil Logan StewartBlazonOr a fess dancetty chequy Azure and Argent between three hearts Gules each pierced by three nails Sable; SymbolismThe arms represent the Scottish Stewarts and Logans, Mr. Stewart’s paternal and maternal Scottish heritage. The blue and white fess on a gold field honours the Stewart arms and the red heart on a gold field honours the arms of Logan. The dancetty line symbolizes the mountains of British Columbia, the province of Mr. Stewart’s place of residence. |
CrestBlazonIssuant from a garland of bleeding hearts slipped and leaved proper, a demi unicorn Argent armed crined and unguled Or; SymbolismThe unicorn echoes the crest of the Chief of Stewart of Appin, and the bleeding hearts allude to the pierced heart crest of the Chief of the Logans. |
MottoBlazonAUDENTES FORTUNA JUVAT; SymbolismThis Latin phrase means "Fortune favours the bold". |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 4, 2006 in Volume 140, page 430 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Darrel Kennedy, Assiniboine Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterDebra MacGarvie CalligrapherDoris Wionzek Recipient TypeIndividual |