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Nepean, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Flag and Badge
November 24, 1993
Vol. II, p. 292
Arms of James Ian SneddonBlazonAzure on a saltire between two polar stars in pale and on either side in fess three bars couped wavy Argent a sun in splendour Gules; |
CrestBlazonIssuant from a coronet of maple leaves set on a rim Gules and alternating with dogwood flowers proper a demi caribou Argent gorged with a Crown Vallary and holding between the forehooves a lozenge Azure charged with a trillium flower proper; |
MottoBlazonHONNEUR · COURAGE · PERSÉVÉRANCE, meaning "Honour, courage, perseverance"; |
Flag of James Ian SneddonBlazonA banner of the Arms; |
Badge of James Ian SneddonBlazonA sun in splendour Or charged with the cross of Jerusalem Azure the whole ensigned with a Crown Vallary Or; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 19, 1994 in Volume 128, page 1685 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Auguste Vachon, Saint-Laurent Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterDonald Hallman CalligrapherNancy Ellis Recipient TypeIndividual |