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Chilliwack, British Columbia
Grant of Arms, Supporters, Flag and Badge
October 15, 1993
Vol. II, p. 275
Arms of the District of ChilliwackBlazonVert a cross nowy Argent charged with four hearts their points conjoined within an annulet Vert; |
CrestBlazonA Mural Crown Argent charged with maple leaves Vert alternating with dogwood flowers proper; |
MottoBlazonCOR VIRIDE PROVINCIAE. This Latin phrase means "The green heart of the province". |
SupportersBlazonRising above barry wavy Argent and Azure charged with a Salish salmon Or a grassy mound charged with two ploughs affronté Argent between two fir tree groves Vert dexter a stag Argent attired and unguled Or gorged with a collar pendant therefrom a pentagon Vert charged with an ear of corn in pale Or sinister a stallion Argent crined and unguled Or gorged with a like collar and pendant; |
Flag of the District of ChilliwackBlazonVert a long cross nowy couched Argent and extended to the edges charged with four hearts their points conjoined within an annulet Vert; |
Badge of the District of ChilliwackBlazonFour hearts their points conjoined within an annulet Vert; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 19, 1994 in Volume 128, page 1684 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. PainterAlastair Priestly CalligrapherNancy Ellis Recipient TypeCivil Institution
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