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Assistant Deputy Minister (Information Management)

Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
January 15, 2009
Vol. V, p. 406

Badge of the Assistant Deputy Minister (Information Management)
Badge of the Assistant Deputy Minister (Information Management) Badge of the Assistant Deputy Minister (Information Management)

Badge of the Assistant Deputy Minister (Information Management)

Blazon

Gules, on a terrestrial globe Argent its lines of latitude and longitude Sable charged with a maple leaf Gules a sword Argent hilt and pommel Or, overall a lightning flash in bend sinister Or;

Symbolism

The lightning flash represents the electronic transmittal of information. The sword and maple leaf indicate that the information is for Canada’s defence, and the globe shows that it is being sent world-wide.

Motto of the Assistant Deputy Minister (Information Management)

Blazon

ARMATI PER INFORMATIONEM;

Symbolism

Meaning “Powerful through information”.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on December 12, 2009 in Volume 143, page 3683 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent approving the Badge of the Assistant Deputy Minister (Information Management) Letters patent approving the Badge of the Assistant Deputy Minister (Information Management) Letters patent approving the Badge of the Assistant Deputy Minister (Information Management) Letters patent approving the Badge of the Assistant Deputy Minister (Information Management)

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