Duncan

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DUNCAN

Province : British Columbia

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Official blazon

Arms: Argent on a grassy mount proper issuant from a base barry wavy Argent and Azure charged with a Canadian river salmon proper, three Douglas fir trees proper fructed Or the middle one penetrated by a two-handled saw proper, a chief dancetty Gules charged with an ox’s head caboshed Or between two dogwood flowers proper
Crest: Issuant from a mural crown Azure charged with three maple leaves, the head of an elk Or
Motto: UNITY AND PROGRESS

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on September 16, 1968 (UK grant) and registered on May 20, 2005 (Canadian Register).

I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !


Literature : Image and information taken from http://www.gg.ca [[Category:Granted 1968] [[Category:Granted 2005]