List of Canadian provincial and territorial symbols
Appearance
This is a list of the symbols of Canadian provinces and territories. Each province and territory has a unique set of official symbols.
Provinces
Territories
Territory | Flower | Bird | Animal | Tree | Mineral | Motto | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northwest Territories ![]() |
Mountain avens![]() |
Gyr falcon![]() |
Arctic grayling![]() |
Tamarack Larch![]() |
Diamond![]() |
- | [12]Territorial symbol: Polar Bear![]() |
Nunavut ![]() |
Purple Saxifrage![]() |
Rock Ptarmigan![]() |
Canadian Eskimo Dog![]() |
- | - | Nunavut Sanginivut (Our land, our strength) | [13]Territorial symbol: Inukshuk![]() |
Yukon ![]() |
Fireweed![]() |
Common Raven |
- | Subalpine Fir![]() |
Lazulite![]() |
- | [14] |
See also
Symbols by province and territory
- British Columbia
- Alberta
- Saskatchewan
- Manitoba
- Ontario
- Quebec
- New Brunswick
- Prince Edward Island
- Nova Scotia
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Yukon
- Northwest Territories
- Nunavut
References
- Canada Heritage (2003). "Ceremonial and Canadian Symbols across Canada". Retrieved 2007-02-09.
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- Canada Heritage (2003). "Ceremonial and Canadian Symbols across Canada". Retrieved 2007-02-09.
- ^ Government of Alberta. "Symbols of Alberta" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-01-16.
- ^ Government of British Columbia. "Symbols of British Columbia". Retrieved 2007-01-16.
- ^ Government of Manitoba. "Symbols of Manitoba". Retrieved 2006-01-16.
- ^ Government of New Brunswick. "Symbols of New Brunswick". Retrieved 2006-01-16.
- ^ Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. "Symbols of Newfoundland and Labrador". Retrieved 2006-01-16.
- ^ Government of Nova Scotia. "Symbols of Nova Scotia". Retrieved 2006-01-16.
- ^ Government of Ontario. "Symbols of Ontario". Retrieved 2007-01-16.
- ^ Government of Prince Edward Island. "Symbols of Prince Edward Island". Retrieved 2007-01-16.
- ^ Government of Quebec. "Symbols of Quebec". Retrieved 2007-01-16.
- ^ Comox School district. "Symbols of Quebec". Retrieved 2007-01-19.
- ^ Government of Saskatchewan. "Emblems of Saskatchewan". Retrieved 2007-10-09.
- ^ Government of the Northwest Territories. "Symbols of the Northwest Territories". Retrieved 2007-01-16.
- ^ Government of Nunavut. "Symbols of Nunavut". Retrieved 2007-01-16.
- ^ Government of Yukon. "Symbols of Yukon". Retrieved 2007-01-16.