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Barrie, Ontario
Registration of Arms, Supporters and Badge
January 20, 2005
Vol. IV, p. 444
Letters Patent registering the Armorial Bearings of The Corporation of the City of BarrieBlazonArgent three bars gemel wavy Azure, on a chief Gules a naval crown between a winged wheel and a cog wheel Or; SymbolismNot applicable |
CrestBlazonIssuant from a mural crown Gules, a mount Vert thereon a mercat cross Or; SymbolismNot applicable |
MottoBlazonTHE PEOPLE ARE THE CITY; SymbolismNot applicable |
SupportersBlazonDexter a private soldier in the uniform of the Canadian Army of the First World War standing easy with a rifle supported by the dexter hand, sinister the goddess Ceres proper vested Argent wreathed about the temples with a garland of corn ears Or, holding in the sinister hand a basket of fruit proper at the feet a garb Or; SymbolismNot applicable |
Badge of The Corporation of the City of BarrieBlazonOn a pentagram Or a mural crown Argent charged with a bar gemel wavy Azure; SymbolismNot applicable |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 12, 2005 in Volume 139, page 690 of the Canada Gazette. |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not applicable PainterNot applicable CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeCivil Institution
Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 1 March 1977. |