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The Corporation of the City of Barrie

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 Barrie
Letters Patent registering the Armorial Bearings of The Corporation of the City of Barrie

Letters Patent registering the Armorial Bearings of The Corporation of the City of Barrie

Blazon

Argent three bars gemel wavy Azure, on a chief Gules a naval crown between a winged wheel and a cog wheel Or;

Symbolism

Not applicable

Crest of The Corporation of the City of Barrie

Blazon

Issuant from a mural crown Gules, a mount Vert thereon a mercat cross Or;

Symbolism

Not applicable

Motto of The Corporation of the City of Barrie

Blazon

THE PEOPLE ARE THE CITY;

Symbolism

Not applicable

Supporters of The Corporation of the City of Barrie

Blazon

Dexter 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;

Symbolism

Not applicable
No image is available for this registration or confirmation.

Badge of The Corporation of the City of Barrie

Blazon

On a pentagram Or a mural crown Argent charged with a bar gemel wavy Azure;

Symbolism

Not applicable

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 12, 2005 in Volume 139, page 690 of the Canada Gazette.

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not applicable

Painter

* Not applicable / Sans objet

Calligrapher

* Not applicable / Sans objet

Recipient Type

Civil Institution

Notes

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 1 March 1977.

Image provided by The City of Barrie.