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The arms were officially recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, on 20 May 1966 to the Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, and granted in Canada on June 18, 1999 to Ryerson Polytechnic University.
The arms were officially recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, on 20 May 1966 to the Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, and granted in Canada on June 18, 1999 to Ryerson Polytechnic University.


The torch is the symbol of light, education, liberty and increasing knowledge. The lamp is the symbol of intelligence giving forth the flame of the spirit within. It is light in the darkness. It is inspiration.
The lamp is the symbol of intelligence giving forth the flame of the spirit within. It is light in the darkness. It is inspiration.


The set square is the symbol of artifact, construction and building. It represents the practical and material.
The set square is the symbol of artifact, construction and building. It represents the practical and material.


Aries, the Ram, rising in the vernal (spring) equinox, and is the symbol of the creative impulse through which the potential becomes the actual. In Astrology, it governs the head and the brain.
Aries, the Ram, rising in the vernal (spring) equinox, and is the symbol of the creative impulse through which the potential becomes the actual. In Astrology, it governs the head and the brain. The torch is the symbol of light, education, liberty and increasing knowledge.  


The colours are azure (blue), signifying loyalty and truth, and or (gold) signifying generosity and elevation of the Mind
The colours are azure (blue), signifying loyalty and truth, and or (gold) signifying generosity and elevation of the Mind
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