Windsor (Ontario)
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WINDSOR
Province : Ontario
Official blazon
Arms : Or on a pale between two roses Gules barbed Vert charged with a cogwheel Or a fleur de lys Or above a rose Or barbed Vert charged with a cogwheel Gules a chief undy Azure.
Crest: Issuant from a coronet rim Or set with maple leaves Gules and trillium flowers proper a demi stag Or bearing over its dexter foreleg a belt of wampum, its sinister foreleg resting on an automobile wheel all proper.
Supporters: On a grassy mound set with two sprigs Vert each bearing a rose a trillium flower and a fringed gentian flower proper and rising above barry wavy Argent and Azure two lions Or both gorged with a Loyalist military coronet Azure pendant therefrom a hurt the dexter charged with a steam locomotive wheel the sinister with a steamboat helmswheel Or each supporting a cornucopia mouth downward showing tomatoes and corn all proper.
Motto: THE RIVER AND THE LAND SUSTAIN US
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 8, 1992.
Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.
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Literature : Image from http://www.gg.ca