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HNATYSHYN†, Rt. Hon. Ramon J., PC, CC, CMM, CD, QC, FRHSC (Hon)
Arms: |
Per fess Bleu Celeste and Or, in chief a lion passant guardant Or royally crowned Proper, holding in its dexter paw a Maple Leaf Gules fimbriated Or, in base a lion passant guardant Bleu Celeste holding in its dexter paw a heart Gules. |
Crest: |
A demi-lion rampant Gules charged on either shoulder with a Maple Leaf Argent and grasping in its dexter paw a scale of justice Gules. |
Supporters: |
Dexter: A white-tailed deer per fess Bleu Celeste and Or, armed and gorged with a collar all Or, pendant therefrom a bezant charged with a representation of the badge of the House of Commons of Canada Proper; Sinister: A bull per fess Bleu Celeste and Or, gorged with a collar Vert, fimbriated Argent, pendant therefrom a prairie lily flower Proper, charged with the Tryzub of the Ukraine Bleu Celeste, the whole set upon a compartment party per pale of trees of the boreal forest Vert and a wheat field Or rising above barry wavy Azure and Argent. |
Motto: |
MODERATIO IN OMNIBUS |
Source: |
Canadian Heraldic Authority, Ottawa, January 16, 1990. |
Note: |
The Rt. Hon. Ramon Hnatyshyn was the 5th Governor General Patron of the Society. |
Artist: |
Cathy Bursey-Sabourin |
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Click Rt Hon Ramon Hnatyshyn's biography. |
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Order of Canada, Companion Appointment: January 10, 1990 Investiture: January 29, 1990 |
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Honorary Fellow Royal Heraldry Society of Canada, Awarded: 1993 |
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