Bravery Award Symbolism
The Nova Scotia Medal of Bravery honours the Nova Scotian who shows tremendous selflessness and courage to save another person’s life.
The elements that come together on the Medal are as such:
- The Silver of the Medal symbolizes Peace and Sincerity.
- The Lion Rampant of the Medal symbolizes Dauntless Courage.
- The Waving Banner of the Medal symbolizes the Sea and Celebration.
- The Laurel Leaves of the Medal symbolizes Peace and Triumph.
- The Blue Velour of the Medal Presentation Case symbolizes Truth and Loyalty.