About
Karat Blainville | L'cole martiale Karat-do is a traditional goju-ryu Okinawan karate school located in Blainville, Quebec. The school, with its approach that combines martial arts training with personal development, aims to provide a space where learning karate becomes a way of life. The school's pedagogical approach is characterized by its benevolent and cooperative nature, focusing on constant and continuous improvement.
The term “martiale”, referring to non-military martial traditions and the daily struggle to tame one's inner enemy, highlights the school's ultimate goal of inner peace and contribution to global harmony and humanity's well-being. Karat Blainville | L'cole martiale Karat-do is celebrating its 19th anniversary this year, with a rich history of offering karate workshops to over 11,500 students in more than 50 primary and secondary schools, as well as to adults in the region.
In addition to its regular classes, the school also offers various workshops, camps, international training sessions, and events such as conferences and art performances that integrate martial arts with other disciplines. The school has been involved in various community initiatives, such as providing karate classes to schools in the area and collaborating with local organizations to support humanitarian causes.
Karat Blainville | L'cole martiale Karat-do is not just a place to learn karate; it is a community that values personal growth, social contribution, and holistic well-being. Whether you are a beginner looking to start your martial arts journey or an experienced practitioner seeking to deepen your skills, the school offers a supportive and inspiring environment for all. Join us and discover the transformative power of martial arts in your life.
