Cumberland (Ontario)

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CUMBERLAND

Province : Ontario

Official blazon

Arms: Azure two axes in saltire Or heads uppermost Argent on a chief wavy also Argent two barrulets wavy Azure
Crest: Perched on a mural crown Or a Blue Jay holding in the beak a trillium slipped proper
Supporters: Upon a compartment composed of logs and sticks floating upon water proper on either side a beaver Or that on the dexter gorged with a collar Gules charged with roses Argent barbed and seeded proper that on the sinister with a collar Azure charged with fleurs-de-lis Or
Motto: AVORUM HONORI

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 20, 1998.

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