City of Port Moody

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Port Moody, British Columbia
Registration of Arms and Supporters
November 15, 2000
Vol. IV, p. 67

 
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Arms of the City of Port Moody

Blazon

Argent a fess bretessed Sable charged with two barrulets Or, in chief three Douglas fir trees Vert and in base a clipper ship under full sail Azure; Above the shield is placed a mural coronet consisting of three towers Argent masoned Sable;

Symbolism

Not applicable

Crest

Blazon

A band tailed pigeon (Columba fasciata) Argent, legs and beak Or, tail banded Azure;

Symbolism

Not applicable

Motto

Blazon

BLEST BY NATURE • ENRICHED BY MAN;

Symbolism

Not applicable

Supporters

Blazon

On the dexter a mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) buck Argent, attired and unguled Or, gorged with a collar of maple leaves Gules from which is pendent a Salish spindle whorl featuring a salmon image proper, on the sinister a cougar (Felis concolor) Argent, armed Or, gorged with a collar of maple leaves Gules from which is pendent a pellet charged of a railway spike Or, the supporters standing on a compartment of tree clad ridges Vert washed by waves Azure ensurfed Argent;

Symbolism

Not applicable

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 24, 2001 in Volume 135, page 939 of the Canada Gazette.

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not applicable

Painter

Not applicable

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Civil Institution
Regional, Municipal etc Government

Other Information

The recipient's emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh, Scotland.