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English:
  • Arms: Gules an inescutcheon Argent charged with a maple leaf Gules and ensigned by a coronet érablé Argent the rim set with twelve jewels Gules
  • Insignia: A staff Argent spiralled of a band Azure charged with maple leaves Argent at either end a ferrule Or charged with escutcheons of the Arms of the Chief Herald of Canada the ends tipped Gules
Français :
  • Armoiries: De gueules à un écusson d’argent chargé d’une feuille d’érable de gueules et surmonté d’une couronne érablée d’argent son cercle serti de douze joyaux de gueules (six visibles)
  • Insigne: Une tige d'argent ornée d'une volute d'azur chargée de feuilles d'érable d'argent, aux embouts de gueules soutenus chacun d'une virole d'or chargée d'écussons aux armes du Héraut d'armes du Canada
Blazon reference
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English: Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges of Canada - Canadian Heraldic Authority https://www.gg.ca/en/heraldry/public-register/project/1698
Français : Registre public des armoiries, drapeaux et insignes du Canada - Autorité héraldique du Canada https://www.gg.ca/fr/heraldique/registre-public/projet/1698
Date 15 November 2025
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English: Arms and Insignia of the Chief Herald of Canada
Français : Armoiries d'office du héraut d'armes du Canada
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