Sensei Ali Najafi leads about 30 white-clad students through some karate manoeuvres at his dojo, or club, based at the gymnasium École des Voyageurs in the Walnut Grove neighbourhood of Langley, B.C.

The Fort Saskatchewan Karate Dojo competed in Calgary this past weekend on April 15 in the Japan Karate Association Provincial Tournament, earning a total of twelve medals. “It was the first ...