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Free Bully Busters Workshops Offered in the Fall

September 2, 2014

DOUVRIS karate schools will be offering special, FREE 1.5-hour workshops targeted at bully prevention and self-defense for kids.

Sensei Robbie Lavoie to Defend Two Titles

August 26, 2014

DOUVRIS Sensei Robbie Lavoie will defend two karate titles this Fall. Known as one of the most explosive fighters in the world today, Lavoie co-owns the DOUVRIS dojo at Ottawa Athletic Club.

Back To School Promotion – Act Now!

August 21, 2014

Save $200 per kid before September 30, 2014!

Homepage

July 21, 2014

DOUVRIS Ottawa Athletic Club (OAC) is owned and operated by brothers, karate champions, and Master Senseis John and Peter Douvris. Together, they have been sharing their passion for karate with…

2014 World Karate Championships

July 20, 2014

Fundraising Campaign is Underway! Help send our team to the 2014 World Karate Championships in Dublin, Ireland.

Mindfulness
with Douvris

At Douvris Martial Arts we have made mindfulness a key component of our dojo culture. To encourage members to carry these intentions outside of the dojo, we have created a monthly blog series with tips and tricks from members of your community.

Read our Mindfulness with Douvris blog posts online!

Douvris News

2023 karate summer camp

2024 Summer Camps

April 1, 2024

Take a look at the Douvris Summer Camp schedules

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New 40 yr anniversary t-shirt’s now available

April 1, 2024

Drop by the Pro shop and pick up on our 40 year anniversary t-shrits!

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In-House Tournament

April 1, 2024

Join at our Kanata Dojo for an in-house tournament on April 14!

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Word of the Month: Humility

April 1, 2024

Some concepts are easy to explain with words. Humility isn’t really one of them. We can talk about it – and we do, as part of our character development program – but in order to help people understand humility, we have to make sure they can experience it.

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Word of the Month: Respect

March 1, 2024

Respect is one of the words most often associated with karate, and for a good reason. We care about it a great deal.

2023 karate summer camp

2024 Summer Camps

April 1, 2024

Take a look at the Douvris Summer Camp schedules

tshirt_blog

New 40 yr anniversary t-shirt’s now available

April 1, 2024

Drop by the Pro shop and pick up on our 40 year anniversary t-shrits!

in-house_blog

In-House Tournament

April 1, 2024

Join at our Kanata Dojo for an in-house tournament on April 14!

04_apr_humility-min

Word of the Month: Humility

April 1, 2024

Some concepts are easy to explain with words. Humility isn’t really one of them. We can talk about it – and we do, as part of our character development program – but in order to help people understand humility, we have to make sure they can experience it.

03_mar_respect-min

Word of the Month: Respect

March 1, 2024

Respect is one of the words most often associated with karate, and for a good reason. We care about it a great deal.

Karate Trial Offer

Our Karate Trial Offer includes two classes and a new uniform for $19.95. It is valid for anyone aged 4 through adult. Our Karate Trial Offer is available at all of our Ottawa locations.

Fitness Kickboxing Trial Offer

Our fitness kickboxing trial offer includes a 1 Class Pass for $10.00. This offer is available at 7 of our Ottawa fitness training facilities.