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Congratulations to Takeji Itoh Sensei
Takeji Itoh sensei, who has been a strong supporter of the Canadian Iaido Association both in local instruction and as a proponent for the Canadian Iaido Association in Japan, has won the Renshi Iaido competition at the 42nd Hokuriku Eishin Ryu Iaido Taikai.
Congratulations to 2018 Shinsa Jyushinsha!
Congratulations to everyone who tested at the 2018 CIA Summer Seminar Dan exam, everyone passed!
2018 CIA Annual Summer Seminar Complete!
The 2018 CIA Summer Seminar is complete, thank you to all who travelled to Victoria to make this a successful seminar.
New CIA Dojo: 100 Mile Iaido
Eric Dunning (4th Dan, ZNIR) will be starting a new class in 100 Mile House, BC, Monday nights from 6:30PM to 8:30PM at 100 Mile House Elementary. We look forward to meeting new practitioners!
New CIA Silver Lapel Pins
The Canadian Iaido Association is excited to announce that it is introducing a membership only lapel pin. These pins are custom made, silver plated pins with the CIA Mon on the front and “Canadian Iaido Association” text on the rear. These pins will be given out to members of the CIA who pass a CIA-held […]
CIA Organizational Membership Restructuring
In accordance with the Government of British Columbia’s Non-Profit societies act, President Denton Hewgill Sensei and Manager of Finances Chris Tooley Sensei have restructured the organisational membership of the Canadian Iaido Association in order to strengthen our association, and coordinate with the All Japan Iaido Federation (ZNIR).
New Victoria Dojo: Shoshinkai Quadra
Mark McAllister (3 Dan, ZNIR) and Stuart Branson (3rd Dan, ZNIR) will be moving their Prospect Lake Dojo to Quadra on Monday nights from 6:30PM to ~8:30PM at 3947-B Quadra Street.
1st Shoshinkai Gasshuku 第一回初心会合宿 Complete!
The first Shoshinkai December 2017 Gasshuku – Thanks to all who attended, please remember what we went over and write down/practice the techniques. Everyone worked hard, and afterwards we had a great dinner. We look forward to future Gasshukus!
Shoshinkai Victoria demonstration at VNCS 2017 Cultural Fair Complete
The Victoria Nikkei Cultural Society (VNCS) held their annual cultural fair Saturday, October 21, 2017, and Shoshinkai Victoria once again had the pleasure to demonstrate Iaido.
Congratulations to Chris Tooley Sensei
The CIA is proud to announce that CIA Secretary Treasurer Chris Tooley sensei performed at the 25th All Japan Iaido Federation (ZNIR) Hamamatsu Iaido Tournament (第二十五回全日本居合道連盟競技大会) placing in the top 16 in the rokudan (6 Dan) division, and successfully attained the rank of ZNIR Renshi at the recent 25th All Japan Iaido Federation (ZNIR) Hamamatsu […]
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