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   UNIVERSITY OF CAPE BRETON   

UNIVERSITY OF CAPE BRETON
Sydney, Nova Scotia



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Blazon: Argent upon two barrulets wavy Azure in base a representation of a Cape Breton sloop Or masted Sable sails Argent edged Azure in chief two keys in saltire wards upward and inward Vert surmounted by an open book proper inscribed in letters Sable dexter UC and sinister CB bound and clasped Vert all within two boughs of spruce Vert overlapping in saltire below the book and surmounted by a maple leaf Gules.
Crest: Rising from a wreath of mayflowers proper a Canterbury cap Gules.
Supporters: On a mound Vert set with spruce and fir trees proper rising above barry wavy Argent and Azure dexter a fox Gules armed Argent sinister a bald eagle Gules head and tail Argent beaked and membered and both gorged with a coronet flory Or pendant therefrom a pentagon gyronny of ten Vert and Or.
Motto: THEID DÌCHIOLL AIR THOISEACH (Perseverence will Triumph)
Source: Grant, Canadian Heraldic Authority, Ottawa. 1999.
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