Bruce Patterson, Deputy Chief Herald of Canada, presents "The National Flag of Canada Fifty Years On"

Date: Tuesday March 24, 2015
Time: 7:00PM - 8:30PM 
Location: Government House, 1451 Barrington Street, Halifax

Registration: Online form or call 902-424-7001

This is a free, public event hosted by the Lieutenant Governor.  Everyone is welcome!

Bruce Patterson was appointed Deputy Chief Herald of Canada, an office of the Canadian Heraldic Authority, in 2010, where he has worked in various capacities since 2000. As a herald, he is responsible for creating new heraldic designs and overseeing aspects of the grant process, in addition to providing information to the public and to other government bodies. Bruce is a Fellow of the Royal Heraldry Society of Canada, an Associate of the Académie internationale d’héraldique, and a Serving Member of the Most Venerable Order of St. John. Prior to his appointment at the Canadian Heraldic Authority, Bruce worked in Toronto as a secondary school teacher in English and history, having previously taught in Hungary.