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Carleton Place, Ontario
Grant of Arms
January 6, 1993
Vol. II, p. 216
Arms of Bernard Jacob BakerBlazonOr a griffin segreant per fesse Sable over Gules beaked and membered also Gules gorged of a coronet of maple leaves and waves of the sea alternately on a rim Or grasping in the dexter talon a sheathed sword Gules garnished Sable the sinister talon clutching a garb Or; |
CrestBlazonA demi griffin coloured and gorged as in the Arms grasping in the dexter talon a long cross patonce the sinister talon clutching a garb Or; |
MottoBlazonVIELFÄLTIGKEIT UNSRE STÄRKE. This German phrase means "Strength through diversity". |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on June 26, 1993 in Volume 127, page 2076 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Charles Maier, Athabaska Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterHans Birk CalligrapherJudith Bainbridge Recipient TypeIndividual |