708 Erie Street East / 980 Louis Avenue, Saint Angela Merici Church

Notice of Intention to Designate — 708 Erie Street East / 980 Louis Avenue

In the Matter of "The Ontario Heritage Act"
And in the Matter of the Lands and Premises at 
708 Erie Street East / 980 Louis Avenue, in the City of Windsor, in the Province of Ontario

Take notice that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Windsor intends to designate the property, including lands and buildings, at the following municipal address as a property of cultural heritage value or interest under Part IV of “The Ontario Heritage Act”:

  • Saint Angela Merici Church, 708 Erie Street East / 980 Louis Avenue

Saint Angela Merici Catholic Church is located at 708 Erie Street / 980 Louis Avenue, at the intersection of Erie Street and Louis Avenue. The Romanesque Revival building is directly associated with the Catholic Church and Italian community in Windsor, as well as architect John Robert Boyde. It is historically and contextually linked to the Italian immigrant community that settled around it, particularly along Erie Street.

Further information respecting the proposed designation is available upon request. Notice of Objection to designation may be served on the City Clerk within 30 days after the date of publication of this notice, setting out the reason for the objection and all relevant facts. If such a Notice of Objection is received, the Council of the Corporation of the City of Windsor shall consider the objection and make a decision whether or not to withdraw the notice of intention to designate the property within 90 days after the end of the 30-day objection period. You can submit your Notice of Objection to clerks@citywindsor.ca by email. 

Dated at Windsor, Ontario, this 19th day of October 2026

Signed by Anna Ciacelli, Deputy City Clerk