The Power of Yoi: More Than Just a Movement I often talk about how the smallest details on the mats reflect the biggest realities of our lives. One of those details is Yoi — the "Get Ready" movement. Shihan Steve - Yoi Dachi The Meaning Behind Yoi In any Kyokushin class, you will hear the command "Yoi" hundreds of times. But for most students, over time, it becomes a hollow gest...

We are happy to share some fantastic news with our community. WKB Canada has been featured on the official World Kyokushin Budokai (WKB) international website! WKB Canada making the news! Our Success at the 2026 KWU SENSHI Gold Cup The report highlights our team's participation and success at the 2026 KWU SENSHI Gold Cup in Montreal. It’s a proud moment for all of us to see our ...

Wishing all our students and families a Happy Easter! Please take note of the following dojo closures for the upcoming holiday weekend: CKMA Barrie Dojo Closed: Friday, April 3rd CKMA Mississauga Dojo Closed: Saturday, April 4th Classes resume to normal schedule from Monday.

2026 Breaking Seminar Event Announcement: Tameshiwari Workshop with Shihan Steve Fogarasi We are excited to invite all students to a special annual workshop with Shihan Steve Fogarasi (5th Dan). Join us to learn the art of Tameshiwari (breaking objects), an essential skill in Kyokushin Karate that is often required for belt testing. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance you...

A Message from Shihan Steve At Contact Kicks Martial Arts, our greatest strength has always been our community. The dedication, discipline, and spirit you bring to the mat every day are what make this dojo special. To show my personal appreciation for your continued support, I am excited to officially announce our 2026 Buddy Referral Program. The Reward: A $50 VISA Gift Card for...