Symbols of Quebec
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The people and province of Quebec have created and established several symbols throughout Quebec's history to represent the collective identity of its residents. Many of Quebec's symbols are related t
Fleurdelisé flying at the provincial border
Snowy owl
Yellow birch
Coat of arms of Quebec
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The coat of arms of Quebec was adopted by an order-in-council of the Government of Quebec on 9 December 1939, replacing the arms assigned by royal warrant of Queen Victoria on 26 May 1868. On 23 Janua
Symbols of Quebec
…still used as a nickname for the province. Finally, the Great Seal of Quebec is used to authenticate documents issued by the government of Quebec. The coat of arms of Quebec dates back to 1868, shortly after the creation of Quebec as a province of Canada. The arms were granted by a royal warrant issued by Queen Victoria…
1939 arms of Quebec
1868 design at Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury