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The coat of arms of Manitoba is the heraldic symbol representing the Canadian province of Manitoba. The arms contains symbols reflecting Manitoba's British heritage along with local symbols. At the upper part of the shield is the red cross of St. George, representing England. On the left, the unicorn represents Scotland.
The red cross on white at the top of the shield is Saint George's Cross. [4] Flag: Flag of Manitoba: Flag of Manitoba: June 12, 1961 The flag was given royal approval by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in October 1965. The flag is a Red Ensign, which features the Union Jack in the canton, and the coat of arms on a red field or ground. Mammal ...
Manitoba [4] Great grey owl: Plains bison: Walleye: Prairie crocus: White spruce – Gloriosus et liber (glorious and free) Provincial grass: big bluestem, fossil: Tylosaurus pembinensis, soil: Newdale soil (Orthic Black Chernozem) New Brunswick [5] Black-capped chickadee – – Purple violet: Balsam fir – Spem reduxit (hope was restored)
The arms of the Hudson's Bay Company, which controlled the territory that is now Manitoba, also features Saint George's Cross. The colours and symbols of the flag carry cultural, political, and regional meanings. According to Auguste Vachon, the bison evokes the Indigenous peoples living in the province, such as the Assiniboine and the Cree ...
Escutcheon: Quarterly first the shield of arms of the Province of Manitoba its cross of St. George charged at the honour point with a closed crown ensigned with a cross Or second Gules a sprig of three maple leaves and in chief two fleurs-de-lys all Or third Gules a representation of St. John proper habited and nimbed Or sejant on a rock proper ...
A blue field with the shield of the coat of arms of Alberta charged in the centre [1] 1960–present: Flag of British Columbia: A banner of the coat of arms of British Columbia [2] 1965–present: Flag of Manitoba: A red field with the Royal Union Flag in the canton and the shield of the coat of arms of Manitoba charged in the fly [3] 1965 ...
The first coat of arms, used from 1874 to 1973, featured a bison serving as a crest the prairies and Indigenous culture and economy. On the arms, the locomotive symbolized the railroad leading to Winnipeg and the wheat the agriculture and its position. Under the shield, was the motto “Commerce, prudence, industry”.
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