The Mission district is an inner city neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada that originated as Notre Dame de la Paix, a Catholic mission, and was for a time the incorporated Village of Rouleauville. Mission contains the very popular 4th Street with many trendy restaurants and shops, and it hosts the Lilac Festival in May.It is represented in the Calgary City Council by Ward 8 Alderman John Mar.
The community has an area redevelopment plan in place.After a temporary location 40 km (25 mi), Oblate missionary Father Constantine Scollen, on behalf of the Roman Catholic Church, founded the permanent location in 1875. In 1883, Oblate missionary Father Albert Lacombe, returning after a ten year absence, obtained two quarter sections of land for a “Mission district” to ensure a strong French speaking Catholic community.
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