Coat of arms of Scarborough, Ontario

The coat of arms of Scarborough was adopted by Scarborough, Ontario, when it became a city on 29 June 1983. A grant of arms was issued by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on 1 February 1996.

Blazon

Arms

Or a columbine flower and a chief embattled Azure issuant from the upper chief a demi-sun Or;

Crest

Issuant from a coronet heightened with four ears of corn (one and two-halves visible) alternating with four millstones (two visible) Or a maple leaf Gules;

Supporters

Two stags Or attired and unguled Azure each gorged with a collar of braid Gules Argent and Azure standing upon a representation of the Scarborough Bluffs proper rising above the waters of Lake Ontario Azure and Argent;

Motto

HOME ABOVE THE BLUFFS

Prior arms

The previous coat of arms of Scarborough had a shield within a laurel wreath. Upon this shield were the following elements, in quarters:

• The arms of the province of Ontario
• A sheaf of wheat
• Two cog wheels and a factory
• A view of the Scarborough Bluffs