Superior Court of Justice

Sable a balance its finial a maple leaf Or surmounted by an inescutcheon of the Arms of Her Majesty in right of the Province of Ontario, in chief the Royal Crown proper;

The colour of the shield symbolizes the colour of the robes of the court’s judges. The Royal Crown recalls the idea that the judges are applying the law in the Sovereign’s name. The balance is a traditional symbol of justice. The shield of the Arms of the Sovereign in right of the province of Ontario indicates that this is a provincial court.

A sun in splendour Or displaying a maple leaf Gules charged with a balance its finial a maple leaf Or and ensigned with the Royal Crown proper;

The Royal Crown and balance share the symbolism of those in the Arms. The maple leaf symbolizes Canada. The sun shines universally on all, symbolizing that all residents of Ontario may benefit from the actions of the court.