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OTTAWA, Ontario – The standing ovation began even before Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers entered the Parliament chamber in his black robe, carrying the golden ceremonial mace on his right shoulder.
He serves as the sergeant at arms in the House of Delegates ... ANSWER: I tell visitors it is an honor to carry the mace down the center aisle when recognized by the speaker for the oldest ...
The Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly's newly appointed sergeant ... of the mace. The mace is a symbol of the authority of the Legislature and its speakers. Powder will carry the mace ...
The measure covers bathrooms in the Capitol and House offices, charging the House sergeant-at-arms with enforcing the ...
Donna Masse was a trailblazer, including being the first woman to carry the ceremonial mace out of the legislature, in 2001. The usual carrier of the mace, the sergeant-at-arms, was unavailable ...
Outgoing Serjeant-at-Arms of Parliament Narendra Fernando traditionally handed over the Mace and the Sword of the Serjeant-at-Arms to his successor Kushan Sampath Jayaratne yesterday, (30) near the ...
Accompanying her is the sergeant-at-arms, whose role dates from the 1400s, carrying the mace: a five-foot, silver-gilt ornamental staff that represents the royal authority of the crown and dates ...
The Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly's newly appointed Sergeant-at-Arms says ... Powder will be in charge of the mace. The mace is a symbol of the authority of the legislature and its ...
As the Serjeant-at-Arms of the Parliament Narendra Fernando is going to retire today (30) after serving in the Parliament for over 42 years, the Mace and his Sword were traditionally handed over to ...
The outgoing Serjeant-at-Arms of Parliament Mr. Narendra Fernando traditionally handed over the Mace and the Sword of the Serjeant-at-Arms to his successor Mr. Kushan Sampath Jayaratne this morning ...