As head instructor at the Centre d'Excellence en Karaté du Québec, François Persico isn't the type to get caught off guard, but the abrupt cancellation of a major martial arts competition this weekend ...

Karate competitions are no longer against the law in Quebec and, after a temporary shut down due to a legal oversight, competitions can resume, according to Karaté Québec. "It is a great relief for ...

The confusion surrounding the legal status of amateur karate bouts in Quebec has been resolved with the approval by the Legault government of a proposed decree excluding the martial art from a section ...

Karate Quebec says plans for its Quebec Cup were postponed Thursday due to “confusion in the interpretation and application of the Criminal Code” that makes karate competitions illegal without a ...

Karate Quebec says plans for its Quebec Cup were postponed Thursday due to "confusion in the interpretation and application of the Criminal Code" that makes karate competitions illegal without a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Karaté Québec was forced to postpone the Quebec Cup earlier this month after provincial lawyers called to say such competitions ...

Luis Fernanda, left, of Guatemala, and Wendy Mosquera, of Colombia, compete in the women's kumite 68kg karate elimination round at the Bolivarian Games in Valledupar, Colombia, Sunday, June 26, 2022.