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Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms, with differences to Marc Robert St-Onge and Nicole Marie St-Onge
January 7, 1998
Vol. III, p. 235
Arms of Denis Aldéric St-OngeBlazonAzure a tierce wavy Argent between in chief two fleurs-de-lis and in base a bison's head caboshed Or; |
CrestBlazonIssuant from a coronet treflé Or the rim set with a frieze of infinity signs Azure a demi lion Pean armed and langued Gules holding in its dexter paw a maple leaf Or; |
MottoBlazonEXQUIRENDO PRODESSE. This Latin phrase means "To be useful in doing research". |
Differenced Arms for Marc Robert St-Onge, son of Denis Aldéric St-OngeBlazonThe Arms of Denis Aldéric St-Onge differenced by a bordure Or charged at the three angles with a geologist's hammer Azure; this individual will inherit the Arms of the Recipient following his death; |
Differenced Arms for Nicole Marie St-Onge, daughter of Denis Aldéric St-OngeBlazonThe Arms of Denis Aldéric St-Onge differenced by a bordure Or charged at the three angles with an open book Argent bound Azure; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on January 30, 1999 in Volume 133, page 180 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. PainterGordon Macpherson CalligrapherJudith Bainbridge Recipient TypeIndividual |