Lisgar Collegiate Institute

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Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Supporters, Flag and Badge
September 7, 1993
Vol. II, p. 260

Arms of Lisgar Collegiate Institute
Arms of Lisgar Collegiate Institute
Flag of Lisgar Collegiate Institute
Badge of Lisgar Collegiate Institute
 
Arms of Lisgar Collegiate Institute

Arms of Lisgar Collegiate Institute

Blazon

Azure on a fess between three shamrocks Argent a lamp of learning Azure enflamed proper;

Crest

Blazon

A demi lion Argent langued armed and charged on the shoulder with a mascle Azure and holding between the forepaws an open book proper bound Azure the pages charged with three maple leaves conjoined on one stem Gules;

Motto

Blazon

ALERE FLAMMAM. This Latin phrase means "Feed the flame".

Supporters

Blazon

Upon a grassy bank growing thereon tulips below which is set a representation of a canal wall proper rising above barry wavy Azure and Argent dragons Argent gorged with coronets of trefoils Azure;

Flag of Lisgar Collegiate Institute

Flag of Lisgar Collegiate Institute

Blazon

A banner of the Arms;

Badge of Lisgar Collegiate Institute

Badge of Lisgar Collegiate Institute

Blazon

A lamp of learning Azure enflamed proper charged with three shamrocks in fess Argent;

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on November 6, 1993 in Volume 127, page 3407 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to Lisgar Collegiate Institute

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Joan Ouellette

Calligrapher

Judith Bainbridge

Recipient Type

Civil Institution
Elementary & Secondary