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After several rounds of member and participant feedback, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada will be implementing changes to its Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Framework. There were three main reasons to refresh the MOC Framework: to modernize the framework, to focus more on Quality Improvement work, and to support the wellness of […]

The CAR Affiliate Societies are thrilled to share the tremendous engagement and growth at this year’s Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) and beyond. The level of participation exceeded expectations, reflecting dynamic communities eager to connect and contribute within their radiology subspecialties. At the ASM, Affiliate Society members and enthusiastic newcomers had the opportunity to participate in

It is with sadness that the CAR shares the news of the passing of Dr. Douglas MacEwan from Manitoba. On April 1, 2024, at the age of 99, Dr. MacEwan passed away peacefully in his Winnipeg home. He was predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Elizabeth, in 2007 and is survived by four children

CAR Board Member Dr. Jana Taylor took the stage as part of a panel of experts from the public, private, and non-profit sectors speaking on their work experiences as women in their respective industries. Hosted by the McGill University Laidley Center for Business Ethics, Dr. Taylor was one of four distinguished speakers at Working Women

The CAR is thrilled to congratulate Dr. Carole Dennie on recently being appointed Chair of the University of Ottawa Department of Radiology, Radiation Oncology, and Medical Physics and Head of The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) Department of Medical Imaging. Dr. Dennie says she is grateful to take on this responsibility. “I have worked in Ottawa since

Advancing the field of radiology requires a round-the-clock effort, and those who dedicate their time deserve recognition. The CAR 2024 Awards were presented to extraordinary leaders whose contributions move the profession forward and improve patient care. It is the CAR’s great pleasure to acknowledge the following award winners. Gold Medal Award Dr. Carole Dennie Professor

It is the CAR’s pleasure to announce the award winners for the Affiliate Societies that were presented during the CAR 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting. These awards were presented to recognize the exceptional contributions the recipients have made to their respective Affiliate Society and subspecialty field in radiology. The CSTR Medal of Excellence Award was presented

Radiology research and academia are critical areas of the field. The Canadian bodies most directly involved with academic radiology, the Canadian Heads of Academic Radiology (CHAR) and the Canadian Association of Radiology Journal (CARJ), came together at CAR 2024 to discuss major priorities and ongoing projects. The Canadian Heads of Academic Radiology (CHAR) Meet and

With internationally renowned plenary session speakers, cutting-edge educational sessions, and engaging networking opportunities, CAR 2024 was a resounding success. The CAR’s Annual Scientific Meeting returned to Le Westin Montréal which provided an incredible host venue for the second consecutive year. The theme of the meeting was Embracing a New Era and featured scientific content that

One of the significant changes to the CAR 2024 program is the addition of longer and more frequent breaks throughout the event, allowing everyone to connect with speakers and catch up with colleagues. Attendees will also have the chance to find out more about other organizations within the CAR umbrella, like the five Affiliate Societies.