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Coat of arms of Toronto

Index Coat of arms of Toronto

The coat of arms of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, was designed by Robert Watt, the Chief Herald of Canada at the time, for the city after its amalgamation in 1998. [1]

36 relations: Amalgamation of Toronto, Blazon, Borough, Britannia, Canada, Canadian Heraldic Authority, Canadian Intellectual Property Office, Chief Herald of Canada, Coat of arms, Don River (Ontario), East York, Etobicoke, First Nations, Golden eagle, Humber River (Ontario), Lake Ontario, Latin, Mayor of Toronto, Metropolitan Toronto, Mississaugas, Municipal government of Toronto, Mural crown, North York, Old Toronto, Ontario, Robert Watt, Rouge River (Ontario), Roundel, Scarborough Bluffs, Scarborough, Toronto, Supporter, Toronto City Hall, Trident, Union Jack, White Rose of York, York, Toronto.

Amalgamation of Toronto

The amalgamation of Toronto was the creation of the current political borders of Toronto, Ontario, Canada after amalgamating, annexing, and merging with surrounding municipalities since the 18th century.

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Blazon

In heraldry and heraldic vexillology, a blazon is a formal description of a coat of arms, flag or similar emblem, from which the reader can reconstruct the appropriate image.

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Borough

A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.

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Britannia

Britannia has been used in several different senses.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Canadian Heraldic Authority

The Canadian Heraldic Authority (CHA; L'Autorité héraldique du Canada) is part of the Canadian honours system under the Canadian monarch, whose authority is exercised by the Governor General of Canada.

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Canadian Intellectual Property Office

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO; Office de la propriété intellectuelle du Canada) is the patent, trademark, and copyright administration body of Canada.

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Chief Herald of Canada

Chief Herald of Canada is the title held by the head of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard.

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Don River (Ontario)

The Don River is a watercourse in southern Ontario, that empties into Lake Ontario, at Toronto Harbour.

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East York

East York is a former municipality within Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Etobicoke

Etobicoke (with a silent 'ke') is an administrative district and former city that makes up the western part of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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First Nations

In Canada, the First Nations (Premières Nations) are the predominant indigenous peoples in Canada south of the Arctic Circle.

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Golden eagle

The golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is one of the best-known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Humber River (Ontario)

The Humber River (French: Rivière Humber) is a river in Southern Ontario, Canada.

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Lake Ontario

Lake Ontario is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Mayor of Toronto

The Mayor of Toronto is the leader of the municipal government of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Metropolitan Toronto

The Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto was an upper tier level of municipal government in Ontario, Canada from 1954 to 1998.

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Mississaugas

The Mississauga are a subtribe of the Anishinaabe-speaking First Nations people located in southern Ontario, Canada.

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Municipal government of Toronto

The municipal government of Toronto, corporately known as the City of Toronto, is a public corporation providing services to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Mural crown

A mural crown (corona muralis) is a crown or headpiece representing city walls or towers.

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North York

North York is an administrative area and former city in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Old Toronto

Old Toronto is the retronym of the area contained within the original boundaries of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from 1834 to 1998.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Robert Watt

Robert Douglas Watt, (born 1945) is a Canadian former museum curator and officer of arms who served as the first Chief Herald of Canada.

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Rouge River (Ontario)

The Rouge River is a river in Markham, Pickering, Richmond Hill and Toronto in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada.

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Roundel

A roundel is a circular disc used as a symbol.

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Scarborough Bluffs

The Scarborough Bluffs, also known as The Bluffs, is an escarpment in the Scarborough district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Scarborough, Toronto

Scarborough (2011 Census 625,698) is an administrative district and former city in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Supporter

In heraldry, supporters, sometimes referred to as attendants, are figures or objects usually placed on either side of the shield and depicted holding it up.

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Toronto City Hall

The Toronto City Hall, or New City Hall, is the seat of the municipal government of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and one of the city's most distinctive landmarks.

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Trident

A trident is a three-pronged spear.

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Union Jack

The Union Jack, or Union Flag, is the national flag of the United Kingdom.

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White Rose of York

The White Rose of York (also called the Rose alba or rose argent), a white heraldic rose, is the symbol of the House of York and has since been adopted as a symbol of Yorkshire as a whole.

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York, Toronto

York is a former city within the current city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Redirects here:

Coat of Arms of Toronto, Coat of arms of City of Toronto, Coat of arms of toronto, Seal of City of Toronto, Ontario.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Toronto

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