4th National Junior Kendo Championships

May 16-18, 2025 | Calgary, AB

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Federation News

2020 Spring and Summer Gradings Cancelled

In light of the growing COVID-19 health crisis in Canada, the CKF has officially cancelled all Kendo, Iaido, and Jodo gradings planned for the spring and summer of 2020.

2020 FIK America Zone Kendo Referee Seminar Summary

2020 FIK America Zone Kendo Referee Seminar Summary

The CKF hosted the FIK America Zone Referee Seminar January 25-26 in Burnaby, BC. With 103 participants from the US, Brazil and across Canada, it was a wonderful opportunity for kendo practitioners from across the Americas to come together and hone their refereeing skills.

2020 President’s New Years Message

2020 President’s New Years Message

Membership registration is now open for 2020. The CKF has many exciting events and endeavours planned for 2020, including our tri-annual National Kendo Championships.

Affiliated Organizations

World Anti-Doping Agency

Sport Accord

Sport Accord

International Kendo Federation

International Kendo Federation (FIK)

Upcoming Gradings

The Spring-Summer gradings are scheduled for Kendo and Iaido, across the country. Please check back frequently for additional dates and locations. 

Grading Schedule

National Team Program

The Kendo World Championships are held every three years in host cities around the world. Coming off of an exhilerating performace at the 19th World Kendo Championships in Milan, Italy, both the Women’s and Men’s Team programs are excited to challenge the world once again at the 20th World Kendo Championships scheduled to be held in Tokyo, Japan in May 2027. Please follow the team’s activities through our website and social media channels. 

Read the President’s message, rounding up Team Canada’s performance in Milan, Italy at the 19th WKC’s in July 2024.