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'''OLIVER''' | '''OLIVER''' | ||
Province : [[British Columbia]] | Province : [[British Columbia]] | ||
[[File:oliver.jpg|center]] | [[File:oliver.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Vert on a fess nowy between in chief two apples each enclosed within a horseshoe ends upward and in base an apple surmounting a miner's pick and a branding iron in saltire all Or a bar wavy nowy Azure charged with a sun in splendour Or.<br> | '''Arms''' : Vert on a fess nowy between in chief two apples each enclosed within a horseshoe ends upward and in base an apple surmounting a miner's pick and a branding iron in saltire all Or a bar wavy nowy Azure charged with a sun in splendour Or.<br> | ||
'''Crest''': Issuant from a mural coronet Or charged with a frieze of grape leaves Vert the head of a Salish woman Proper wearing a coronet Or heightened with two eagles wings per bend Or and Gules.<br> | '''Crest''': Issuant from a mural coronet Or charged with a frieze of grape leaves Vert the head of a Salish woman Proper wearing a coronet Or heightened with two eagles wings per bend Or and Gules.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''': On a field Or set with sagebrush plants (Artemisia tridentata) Proper rising above barry wavy Azure and Argent dexter a California bighorn ram Or attired and unguled Vert gorged with a collar of Okanagan tartan proper sinister a mare Or maned and unguled Vert gorged with a like collar.<br> | '''Supporters''': On a field Or set with sagebrush plants (Artemisia tridentata) Proper rising above barry wavy Azure and Argent dexter a California bighorn ram Or attired and unguled Vert gorged with a collar of Okanagan tartan proper sinister a mare Or maned and unguled Vert gorged with a like collar.<br> | ||
'''Motto''': BORNE OF THE WATERS BLEST BY THE SUN | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': BORNE OF THE WATERS BLEST BY THE SUN | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on April 20, 1995. | The arms were officially granted on April 20, 1995. | ||
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The motto salutes Oliver's beginnings and one of its greatest attractions, the sunny climate. | The motto salutes Oliver's beginnings and one of its greatest attractions, the sunny climate. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image from http://www.gg.ca | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Canadian municipalities]] | [[Category:Canadian municipalities]] | ||
[[Category:British Columbia]] | [[Category:British Columbia]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1995]] | [[Category:Granted 1995]] | ||