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List of Canadian provincial and territorial symbols

This is a list of the symbols of the provinces and territories of Canada. Each province and territory has a unique set of official symbols.[1]

Provinces and territories edit

Name Flag Coat of arms Escutcheon Bird Animal (mammal) Fish Flower Tree Mineral Motto Other
Alberta[2]       Great horned owl Bighorn sheep Bull trout Wild rose Lodgepole pine Petrified wood Fortis et liber
(strong and free)
Provincial grass: rough fescue,
song: "Alberta",
gemstone: ammolite
British Columbia[3]       Steller's jay Spirit bear Pacific salmon Pacific dogwood Western redcedar Jade Splendor sine occasu
(splendour without diminishment)
-
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)
Provincial soil: Holmesville,
Salmon Fly: Picture Province[6]
Newfoundland and Labrador[7]       Atlantic puffin (provincial bird)
Willow ptarmigan
Rock ptarmigan (game bird)
Woodland caribou
(Newfoundland regimental mascot)
Newfoundland pony
(heritage animal)
- Purple pitcher plant Black spruce Labradorite Quaerite primum regnum dei
(seek ye first the kingdom of God)
Anthem: "Ode to Newfoundland",
Newfoundland Tricolour,
Labrador flag
Northwest Territories[8]       Gyrfalcon - Arctic grayling Mountain avens Tamarack larch Gold - Territorial gemstone: diamond
Nova Scotia[9]       Osprey Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Sable Island horse
Brook trout Mayflower Red spruce Stilbite Munit haec et altera vincit
(one defends and the other conquers)
Sailing ambassador: Bluenose II,
Nova Scotia tartan;
berry: wild blueberry;
fossil: Hylonomus lyelli;
gemstone: agate
Nunavut[10]       Rock ptarmigan Canadian Inuit Dog - Purple saxifrage - - Nunavut Sanginivut
(Our land, our strength)
-
Ontario[11]       Common loon - - White trillium Eastern white pine Amethyst Ut incepit fidelis sic permanet
(loyal she began thus she remains)
Anthem (unofficial): "A Place to Stand, A Place to Grow (Ontari-ari-ari-o!)"
Prince Edward Island[12]       Blue jay Red fox[13] - Lady's slipper Red oak - Parva sub ingenti
(the small under the protection of the great)
Provincial soil: Charlottetown;
anthem: "The Island Hymn"
Quebec[14]       Snowy owl - - Blue flag iris Yellow birch - Je me souviens
(I remember)
Provincial symbol: fleur-de-lis; anthem (unofficial): "Gens du pays"
Saskatchewan[15]       Sharp-tailed grouse White-tailed deer Walleye Western red lily White birch Potash Multis e gentibus vires
(from many peoples, strength)
Provincial grass: needle-and-thread grass,
fruit emblem: Saskatoon berry, Fossil: Tyrannosaurus rex
Yukon[16]       Common raven - - Fireweed Subalpine fir Lazulite - -

See also edit

Symbols by provinces and territories

References edit

  1. ^ "Provincial and Territorial Emblems". Government of Canada.
  2. ^ . Alberta Culture and Tourism. 2017-06-14. Archived from the original on 2017-04-08. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  3. ^ Government of British Columbia. "Symbols of British Columbia". from the original on 2017-07-07. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  4. ^ Government of Manitoba. "Official Emblems of Manitoba" (PDF). (PDF) from the original on 2017-07-10. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  5. ^ Government of New Brunswick. . Archived from the original on 2017-07-09. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  6. ^ "New Brunswick's world renowned fly tier". St. Mary*s River Association. Retrieved 11 February 2021. A salmon fly designated as the "Picture Province" has been designed by Warren Duncan comprising a tag of gold symbolizing the value of Atlantic Salmon to New Brunswick; a butt of green floss honouring the fiddlehead; a tail of red goose fibres to match Canada's flag indicating New Brunswick's ties with the nation; a body of cranberry red being one of New Brunswick's official colours; a rib of medium oval gold tinsel; a hackle of lemon yellow being the background colour of New Brunswick's flag; a wing of hair from the black bear and a head of black. This fly was proclaimed to be provincial official symbol on July 22, 1993.
  7. ^ Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. "Symbols of Newfoundland and Labrador". from the original on 2016-12-24. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  8. ^ Government of the Northwest Territories. "Symbols of the Northwest Territories". from the original on 2017-07-04. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  9. ^ Government of Nova Scotia. "Symbols of Nova Scotia". from the original on 2017-07-01. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  10. ^ Government of Nunavut. "Official Symbols Gallery". from the original on 2017-02-22. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  11. ^ Legislative Assembly of Ontario. "Emblems and Symbols". from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  12. ^ Government of Prince Edward Island. "Symbols of Prince Edward Island". from the original on 2016-08-30. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  13. ^ Yarr, Kevin (May 9, 2018). "Fox beats cow in battle over P.E.I. provincial animal". CBC. Retrieved 2019-03-26.
  14. ^ Government of Quebec. "National Flag and Emblems". from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  15. ^ Government of Saskatchewan. "Emblems of Saskatchewan". from the original on 2017-06-19. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  16. ^ Government of Yukon. . Archived from the original on 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  • Government of Canada (2016-01-12). "Provincial and territorial symbols". Retrieved 2017-07-10.

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This is a list of the symbols of the provinces and territories of Canada Each province and territory has a unique set of official symbols 1 Provinces and territories editName Flag Coat of arms Escutcheon Bird Animal mammal Fish Flower Tree Mineral Motto Other Alberta 2 nbsp nbsp nbsp Great horned owl Bighorn sheep Bull trout Wild rose Lodgepole pine Petrified wood Fortis et liber strong and free Provincial grass rough fescue song Alberta gemstone ammolite British Columbia 3 nbsp nbsp nbsp Steller s jay Spirit bear Pacific salmon Pacific dogwood Western redcedar Jade Splendor sine occasu splendour without diminishment Manitoba 4 nbsp nbsp nbsp 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 nbsp nbsp nbsp Black capped chickadee Purple violet Balsam fir Spem reduxit hope was restored Provincial soil Holmesville Salmon Fly Picture Province 6 Newfoundland and Labrador 7 nbsp nbsp nbsp Atlantic puffin provincial bird Willow ptarmiganRock ptarmigan game bird Woodland caribou Newfoundland regimental mascot Newfoundland pony heritage animal Purple pitcher plant Black spruce Labradorite Quaerite primum regnum dei seek ye first the kingdom of God Anthem Ode to Newfoundland Newfoundland Tricolour Labrador flag Northwest Territories 8 nbsp nbsp nbsp Gyrfalcon Arctic grayling Mountain avens Tamarack larch Gold Territorial gemstone diamond Nova Scotia 9 nbsp nbsp nbsp Osprey Nova Scotia Duck Tolling RetrieverSable Island horse Brook trout Mayflower Red spruce Stilbite Munit haec et altera vincit one defends and the other conquers Sailing ambassador Bluenose II Nova Scotia tartan berry wild blueberry fossil Hylonomus lyelli gemstone agate Nunavut 10 nbsp nbsp nbsp Rock ptarmigan Canadian Inuit Dog Purple saxifrage Nunavut Sanginivut Our land our strength Ontario 11 nbsp nbsp nbsp Common loon White trillium Eastern white pine Amethyst Ut incepit fidelis sic permanet loyal she began thus she remains Anthem unofficial A Place to Stand A Place to Grow Ontari ari ari o Prince Edward Island 12 nbsp nbsp nbsp Blue jay Red fox 13 Lady s slipper Red oak Parva sub ingenti the small under the protection of the great Provincial soil Charlottetown anthem The Island Hymn Quebec 14 nbsp nbsp nbsp Snowy owl Blue flag iris Yellow birch Je me souviens I remember Provincial symbol fleur de lis anthem unofficial Gens du pays Saskatchewan 15 nbsp nbsp nbsp Sharp tailed grouse White tailed deer Walleye Western red lily White birch Potash Multis e gentibus vires from many peoples strength Provincial grass needle and thread grass fruit emblem Saskatoon berry Fossil Tyrannosaurus rex Yukon 16 nbsp nbsp nbsp Common raven Fireweed Subalpine fir Lazulite See also editBC AB SK MB ON QC NB PE NS NL YT NT NU nbsp Symbols by provinces and territories nbsp Canada portal Arms of Canada List of Canadian flags Flags of provinces and territories of Canada National symbols of Canada Canadian Red Ensign Regional tartans of CanadaReferences edit Provincial and Territorial Emblems Government of Canada Emblems of Alberta Alberta Culture and Tourism 2017 06 14 Archived from the original on 2017 04 08 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Government of British Columbia Symbols of British Columbia Archived from the original on 2017 07 07 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Government of Manitoba Official Emblems of Manitoba PDF Archived PDF from the original on 2017 07 10 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Government of New Brunswick Symbols of New Brunswick Archived from the original on 2017 07 09 Retrieved 2017 07 10 New Brunswick s world renowned fly tier St Mary s River Association Retrieved 11 February 2021 A salmon fly designated as the Picture Province has been designed by Warren Duncan comprising a tag of gold symbolizing the value of Atlantic Salmon to New Brunswick a butt of green floss honouring the fiddlehead a tail of red goose fibres to match Canada s flag indicating New Brunswick s ties with the nation a body of cranberry red being one of New Brunswick s official colours a rib of medium oval gold tinsel a hackle of lemon yellow being the background colour of New Brunswick s flag a wing of hair from the black bear and a head of black This fly was proclaimed to be provincial official symbol on July 22 1993 Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Symbols of Newfoundland and Labrador Archived from the original on 2016 12 24 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Government of the Northwest Territories Symbols of the Northwest Territories Archived from the original on 2017 07 04 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Government of Nova Scotia Symbols of Nova Scotia Archived from the original on 2017 07 01 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Government of Nunavut Official Symbols Gallery Archived from the original on 2017 02 22 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Legislative Assembly of Ontario Emblems and Symbols Archived from the original on December 20 2016 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Government of Prince Edward Island Symbols of Prince Edward Island Archived from the original on 2016 08 30 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Yarr Kevin May 9 2018 Fox beats cow in battle over P E I provincial animal CBC Retrieved 2019 03 26 Government of Quebec National Flag and Emblems Archived from the original on 2016 08 20 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Government of Saskatchewan Emblems of Saskatchewan Archived from the original on 2017 06 19 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Government of Yukon Emblems and Symbols of Yukon Archived from the original on 2017 06 30 Retrieved 2017 07 10 Government of Canada 2016 01 12 Provincial and territorial symbols Retrieved 2017 07 10 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of Canadian provincial and territorial symbols amp oldid 1201470705, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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