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Jun 25, 2026
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Toronto bladesmith helped forge Canada en route to 2022 World Cup
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Toronto bladesmith helped forge Canada en route to 2022 World Cup
NEIL DAVIDSON
PUBLISHED JUNE 25, 2026
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Bladesmith Steve Karakostas applies oil to a sword inside his workshop in Toronto, Ont., earlier this month.
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