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ST. GEORGE'S SCHOOL (VANCOUVER)
Country: Canada
Campus/location : Vancouver, British Columbia
Official blazon
Arms : Argent a cross Gules, in the canton a maple leaf bendwise Vert all within a bordure Gules
Crest : Upon a grassy mount proper, the mounted figure of St. George vested of a tabard of the Arms and slaying a dragon proper
Motto : SINE TIMORE AUT FAVORE
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on September 15, 2017.
The red cross on a white background is the traditional symbol of St. George. The maple leaf identifies the school as a Canadian institution.
The image of St. George represented as a knight slaying a dragon dates back to the Middle Ages.
The motto means “Without fear or favour”.
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