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Village of Sayward

Sayward, British Columbia
Grant of Arms and Flag
October 21, 1991
Vol. II, p. 128

Arms of the Village of Sayward
Flag of the Village of Sayward
Arms of the Village of Sayward

Arms of the Village of Sayward

Blazon

Or a killer whale naiant Sable embellished Argent on a chief sapiné Azure a salmon naiant Argent;

Crest of the Village of Sayward

Blazon

A trumpeter swan sitting close Argent;

Motto of the Village of Sayward

Blazon

AMICUS NATURAE. This Latin phrase means "A friend of nature".

Supporters of the Village of Sayward

Blazon

Upon a compartment of two grassy mounds joined by barry wavy Azure and Argent two Roosevelt elk Or each gorged with a collar indented on the upper side Azure;
Flag of the Village of Sayward

Flag of the Village of Sayward

Blazon

Azure on a Canadian pale Argent an escutcheon of the Arms;

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on July 25, 1992 in Volume 126, page 2302 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to the Village of Sayward

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Graham Anderson, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Alastair Priestly

Calligrapher

Irene Alexander

Recipient Type

Civil Institution