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Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Flags and Badges
May 24, 1991
Vol. II, p. 94
Corps Ensign of the Royal Canadian Mounted PoliceBlazonCorps Ensign of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police: An ensign Gules bearing a canton Azure bordered on the interior Or charged with a representation of the Badge of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police namely within a wreath of maple leaves a bison's head affronty Or ensigned by a representation of the Royal Crown; |
Flag of the CommissionerBlazonFlag of the Commissioner: The Corps Ensign of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police bearing in the fly the Commissioner's Badge of Rank; |
Badge of G Division (Yellowknife)BlazonFor G Division (Yellowknife): A polar bear passant Argent; |
Badge of H Division (Halifax)BlazonFor H Division (Halifax): A lion rampant Argent armed and langued Azure and gorged with a collar affixed thereto a saltire cross also Azure; |
Badge of J Division (Fredericton)BlazonFor J Division (Fredericton): A lymphad Or sail Argent charged with a purple violet Azure flags Argent; |
Badge of K Division (Edmonton)BlazonFor K Division (Edmonton): A pronghorn antelope salient Or gorged with a collar of wild roses Gules |
Badge of L Division (Charlottetown)BlazonFor L Division (Charlottetown): Three bars wavy couped ensigned by an oak tree fructed all Or; |
Badge of M Division (Whitehorse)BlazonFor M Division (Whitehorse): A husky dog's head erased Argent within an orle of ten bezants; |
Badge of O Division (Toronto)BlazonFor O Division (Toronto): A sprig of three maple leaves conjoined on one stem Or issuant from a trillium Argent seeded Or; |
Badge of The Royal Canadian Mounted Police AcademyBlazonFor The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Academy: Two sabres crossed in saltire ensigned by an antique lamp all Argent; |
Badge of The Equitation SectionBlazonFor The Equitation Section: Two lances in saltire flying pennons ensigned by a horse's head couped all Or; |
Badge of National HeadquartersBlazonFor National Headquarters: A coronet composed of maple leaves set alternately with horseshoes the points upward on a rim all Or; |
Badge of A Division (Ottawa)BlazonFor A Division (Ottawa): A sword and a key ward upward and outward in saltire ensigned by a maple leaf all Argent; |
Badge of B Division (St. John's)BlazonFor B Division (St. John's): A caribou passant Or charged at the neck with a collar of linked crosses Gules; |
Badge of C Division (Montreal)BlazonFor C Division (Montreal): A cross composed of four fleurs-de-lys base points all inward Argent; |
Badge of D Division (Winnipeg)BlazonFor D Division (Winnipeg): A bison passant Or; |
Badge of E Division (Vancouver)BlazonFor E Division (Vancouver): Two bars wavy couped ensigned by a demi-sun all Or; |
Badge of F Division (Regina)BlazonFor F Division (Regina): Three garbs in fess Or; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on August 10, 1991 in Volume 125, page 2568 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterJoan Bouwmeester CalligrapherJoan Bouwmeester Recipient TypeCivil Institution
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