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Club News

Canadian National Championships – 100 Years of Kendo in Canada

Posted: May 13 2011, 12:06 am

On July 2nd 2011 Vancouver, British Columbia, will host the the Canadian National Championships. These championships bring together every dojo across Canada only once every three years. While the individual competitions are only open to Canadian... continue reading

Uniforms

Posted: May 9 2011, 7:49 pm

As many of you who have been training without uniforms are aware, they are now here. Most people have been outfitted at this point however if you haven’t picked up your uniform (and you... continue reading

Holidays & Long Weekends

Posted: April 19 2011, 9:45 pm

As our website is only six months old, most of us are just getting used to using it as a resource for up to date news and schedule changes. For future reference, there will... continue reading

Youth Team Jackets (Update 2.0)

Posted: March 29 2011, 11:06 am

Youth team jackets are now underway! The same process will take place for our junior students as did with our seniors. Over the next few weeks samples should be available for sizing. Please contact... continue reading

Japan – Tsunami Fundraiser

Posted: March 15 2011, 8:30 am

The Manitoba Kendo Club extends its deepest condolences and concerns for everyone effected by the devastating events that have occurred in northern Japan this weekend. As many of our Japanese club mates have immediate... continue reading

New Videos and Updates From Saskatoon 2011

Posted: March 8 2011, 4:33 pm

Another great kendo seminar has come and gone. The 2011 Saskatoon Kendo Seminar began with opening remarks from head instructor Murao Sensei 7th dan (Steveston Kendo Club) followed by a very well attended godo... continue reading

Winnipeg Free Press – Pigskin Samurai

Posted: February 28 2011, 7:41 pm

For those of you who may not have noticed our 6’3″ 305lb newcomer to kendo, just look up! Yes, we do infact have Winnipeg Blue Bomber’s offensive lineman, Ibrahim “Obby” Kahn studying the way... continue reading

Winter Term Closed

Posted: February 7 2011, 9:22 am

The Manitoba Kendo Club has closed its winter registration for this term. Those students returning to kendo, including kenshi who have moved to the Winnipeg area with former kendo training, do not need to wait... continue reading

CKF Fees and Grading Registration

Posted: January 22 2011, 8:21 am

The Canadian Kendo Federation fees are now due for 2011. This year the CKF has categorized “any student training in bogu” as a member. Fees are payable online via the CKF website and should... continue reading

Grading Results

Posted: January 2 2011, 1:08 pm

Grading Results Simon – Ikkyu (CKF) Ken – 2nd kyu Korakan – 3rd kyu Austin – 4th kyu Brenden 5th – kyu Cameron 5th – kyu Congratulations to those who have moved forward in... continue reading