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'''THUNDER BAY''' | '''THUNDER BAY''' | ||
Province : [[Ontario]]<br> | Province : [[Ontario]]<br> | ||
Additions : 1970 Fort William, McIntyre, Neebing, Port Arthur | Additions : 1970 [[Fort William (Ontario)|Fort William]], McIntyre, Neebing, Port Arthur | ||
[[File:thunderbay.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:thunderbay.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on ? | The arms were officially granted on ? | ||
The arms are a combination of the arms of the former cities of Port Arthur and Fort William, with a unifying | The arms are a combination of the arms of the former cities of Port Arthur and Fort William, with a unifying symbol-the Sleeping Giant-at the base. | ||
Retained from the coat of arms of Port Arthur is a moose with a silver collar, a sheaf of wheat and a salmon, and to signify the motto “The Gateway to the West”, “a sun splendor, the face charged with the castellated gateway, the portcullis raised”. The wavy blue and white bars below represent Lake Superior. | Retained from the coat of arms of Port Arthur is a moose with a silver collar, a sheaf of wheat and a salmon, and to signify the motto “The Gateway to the West”, “a sun splendor, the face charged with the castellated gateway, the portcullis raised”. The wavy blue and white bars below represent Lake Superior. | ||