Surrey (British Columbia)

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SURREY

Province : British Columbia

Official blazon

Arms : Vert between two bars wavy Argent each charged with a barrulet wavy Azure a beaver Or in chief five mullets also Or and in base a representation of the Peace Arch monument Argent.
Crest: A Salish canoe Or.
Supporters: A Salish canoe Or.
Motto: PROGRESSIO PER DIVERSITATEM

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 17, 1987 (London) and again on September 11, 1993 (Canada).

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