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List of Canadian provincial and territorial symbols

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This is a list of the symbols of Canadian provinces and territories. Each province and territory has a unique set of official symbols.

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[edit] Provinces

Province   Flower   Bird    Animal   Tree   Mineral   Motto   Other   Capital  
Alberta[1]
Alberta
Wild rose Great Horned Owl Big Horn Sheep Lodgepole Pine Ammolite Fortis et liber (Wild Rose Country) Provincial fish: Bull trout; provincial grass: Rough Fescue;provincial stone: Petrified wood Edmonton
British Columbia[2]
British Columbia
Pacific dogwood Steller's Jay Spirit bear
Western Redcedar Jade
Splendor sine occasu (splendour without diminishment) none Victoria
Manitoba[3]
Manitoba
Prairie crocus Great Grey Owl Bison White Spruce - Gloriosus et liber (glorious and free) none Winnipeg
New Brunswick[4]
Flag of New Brunswick
Purple Violet Black-capped Chickadee - Balsam Fir - Spem reduxit (hope was restored) Provincial Soil: Holmesville Soil Series Fredericton
Newfoundland and Labrador[5]
Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador.svg
Purple pitcher plant Atlantic Puffin Caribou Black Spruce Labradorite Quaerite primum regnum dei (seek ye first the kingdom of God) Anthem: Ode to Newfoundland St. John's
Nova Scotia[6]
Flag of Nova Scotia
Mayflower Osprey Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever Red Spruce Agate Munit haec et altera vincit (one defends and the other conquers) none Halifax
Ontario[7]
Flag of Ontario
White trillium Common Loon - Eastern White Pine Amethyst Ut incepit fidelis sic permanet (loyal she began and loyal she remains) none Toronto
Prince Edward Island[8]
Flag of Prince Edward Island
Lady's Slipper Blue Jay - Red Oak Charlottetown soil Parva sub ingenti (the small under the protection of the great) none Charlottetown
Quebec[9][10]
Flag of Quebec
Blue flag iris Snowy Owl - Yellow Birch - Je me souviens (I remember) Provincial symbol: Fleur-de-lis Quebec City
Saskatchewan[11]
Flag of Saskatchewan
Western red lily Sharp-tailed Grouse White-tailed Deer Paper Birch Potash Multis e gentibus vires (from many peoples, strength) Provincial grass: Needle-and-thread grass Regina

[edit] Territories

Territory   Flower   Bird    Animal   Tree   Mineral   Motto   Other  
Northwest Territories[12]
Flag of Northwest Territories
Mountain avens Gyr falcon Arctic grayling Tamarack Larch Diamond - Territorial symbol: Polar Bear
Nunavut[13]
Flag of Nunavut
Purple Saxifrage Rock Ptarmigan Canadian Eskimo Dog - - Nunavut Sanginivut (Our land, our strength) Territorial symbol: Inukshuk
Yukon[14]
Flag of Yukon
Fireweed Common Raven - Subalpine Fir Lazulite -

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Government of Alberta. "Symbols of Alberta". Retrieved on 2007-01-16.
  2. ^ Government of British Columbia. "Symbols of British Columbia". Retrieved on 2007-01-16.
  3. ^ Government of Manitoba. "Symbols of Manitoba". Retrieved on 2006-01-16.
  4. ^ Government of New Brunswick. "Symbols of New Brunswick". Retrieved on 2006-01-16.
  5. ^ Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. "Symbols of Newfoundland and Labrador". Retrieved on 2006-01-16.
  6. ^ Government of Nova Scotia. "Symbols of Nova Scotia". Retrieved on 2006-01-16.
  7. ^ Government of Ontario. "Symbols of Ontario". Retrieved on 2007-01-16.
  8. ^ Government of Prince Edward Island. "Symbols of Prince Edward Island". Retrieved on 2007-01-16.
  9. ^ Government of Quebec. "Symbols of Quebec". Retrieved on 2007-01-16.
  10. ^ Comox School district. "Symbols of Quebec". Retrieved on 2007-01-19.
  11. ^ Government of Saskatchewan. "Emblems of Saskatchewan". Retrieved on 2007-10-09.
  12. ^ Government of the Northwest Territories. "Symbols of the Northwest Territories". Retrieved on 2007-01-16.
  13. ^ Government of Nunavut. "Symbols of Nunavut". Retrieved on 2007-01-16.
  14. ^ Government of Yukon. "Symbols of Yukon". Retrieved on 2007-01-16.


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