Rockcliffe Park
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ROCKCLIFFE PARK
Province : Ontario
Incorporated into : 2001 Ottawa
Official blazon
Arms: Per fess enarched Argent and Vert resting on the fess line a Sugar Maple tree (Acer saccharum Marsh) between two Eastern White Pine trees (Pinus strobus) Vert in base a bar wavy Argent bordering a base Azure;
Crest: A mural coronet Argent masoned Azure charged in the centre with a maple leaf Vert;
Supporters : On grassy mounds rising above a representation of water, dexter a Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) sinister a Green-backed Heron (Butorides striatus) environed of reeds all proper;
Motto : INTER ARBORES FLOREMUS ("We flourish among the trees")
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 31, 1994.
I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !
Literature : Image and information from http://www.gg.ca