Tumbler Ridge

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TUMBLER RIDGE

Province : British Columbia

Official blazon

Arms : Per fess rayonny Gules and Or in chief an elk's head caboshed affronty also Or in base three lozenges Sable.
Crest: Out of a coronet érablé Gules a representation of a mountain Argent semé of lozenges Sable charged between its two peaks with a pale wavy Azure bearing two like pallets Argent.
Supporters: On a rocky outcropping proper dexter a caribou sinister a grizzly bear per fess rayonny Or and tenné the bear holding a staff proper flying to the sinister the District's Flag.
Motto: INVITATIO PROSPERITATI (Invitation to prosperity)

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on February 12, 1992.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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