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{ | {{ca}}'''BELCARRA''' | ||
'''BELCARRA''' | |||
Province : [[British Columbia]] | Province : [[British Columbia]] | ||
[[File:belcarra.jpg|center]] | [[File:belcarra.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''': Argent a pile reversed barry wavy Azure and Argent between a conifer eradicated Vert and a wolf in the Salish style rampant beating a drum all Azure, Vert and Argent<br> | '''Arms''': Argent a pile reversed barry wavy Azure and Argent between a conifer eradicated Vert and a wolf in the Salish style rampant beating a drum all Azure, Vert and Argent<br> | ||
'''Crest''': Issuant from an antique crown Or charged with a frieze of shamrocks Vert, an eagle wings elevated and addorsed Azure, the head Argent beaked Or<br> | '''Crest''': Issuant from an antique crown Or charged with a frieze of shamrocks Vert, an eagle wings elevated and addorsed Azure, the head Argent beaked Or<br> | ||
'''Supporters''': Dexter a bear Or armed Azure gorged with a collar of maple leaves Vert, sinister a stag Or attired and unguled Azure gorged with a collar of dogwood flowers Argent leaved and seeded Vert, both standing on a rock set with salal leaves and sword ferns proper<br> | '''Supporters''': Dexter a bear Or armed Azure gorged with a collar of maple leaves Vert, sinister a stag Or attired and unguled Azure gorged with a collar of dogwood flowers Argent leaved and seeded Vert, both standing on a rock set with salal leaves and sword ferns proper<br> | ||
'''Motto''': BETWEEN FOREST AND SEA | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': BETWEEN FOREST AND SEA | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on May 20, 2005. | The arms were officially granted on May 20, 2005. | ||
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The bear and stag allude to Belcarra’s natural heritage. The collars are a reference to Belcarra as a British Columbian and Canadian municipality. The gold refers to the light and warmth of the community’s spirit. The salal plants, sword ferns and rock continue to celebrate Belcarra’s geographical features. | The bear and stag allude to Belcarra’s natural heritage. The collars are a reference to Belcarra as a British Columbian and Canadian municipality. The gold refers to the light and warmth of the community’s spirit. The salal plants, sword ferns and rock continue to celebrate Belcarra’s geographical features. | ||
The motto BETWEEN FOREST AND SEA is a phrase that has long been used as the motto of Belcarra. | The motto BETWEEN FOREST AND SEA is a phrase that has long been used as the motto of Belcarra.'''[[Literature]]''': Image and information from http://www.gg.ca | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Canadian municipalities]] | [[Category:Canadian municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:British Columbia]] | [[Category:British Columbia]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 2005]] | [[Category:Granted 2005]] |
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