Coat of arms of New Brunswick

The original coat of arms of New Brunswick was granted to New Brunswick by a Royal Warrant of Queen Victoria on 26 May 1868. The provincial flag is a banner of the arms.

The Arms of New Brunswick
Versions
Shield
For use by the Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
ArmigerCharles III in Right of New Brunswick
Adopted1868, augmented 1966 and 1984
CrestUpon a helm with wreath or and gules within a coronet comprising 4 maple leaves (3 manifest) set upon a rim of water barry wavy azure and argent leaping an atlantic salmon, upholding on its back our Royal Crown, both proper mantled gules doubled Or.
ShieldOr, on waves barry wavy azure and argent, a lymphad proper, on a chief gules, a lion passant guardant Or
SupportersOn either side a white tailed deer, each gorged with a collar of Maliseet wampum, proper and pendant an escutcheon, that to the dexter bearing our union badge and that to the sinister the arms Azure 3 fleurs-de-lis Or, otherwise France modern.
CompartmentComprising a grassy mount with the floral emblem of the said Province of New Brunswick, the purple violet and young ostrich fern (commonly called fiddlehead) growing all proper.
MottoSPEM REDUXIT
[It] has restored hope
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