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The CAR was excited to once again meet with the international radiology community at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)’s Annual Meeting in Chicago from November 30-December 4. The event was an especially important occasion for Dr. Alison Harris, marking the first RSNA Annual Meeting for her as CAR President. “It was a privilege […]

When radiologists gather in Montreal from April 16 to 19 for the CAR 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting, they will encounter a program shaped less by spectacle than by substance—and by a clear sense of where the profession is headed. The scientific program brings together leading voices from across Canada and around the world, offering a

Looking back on the year as your President, I am proud of what we have accomplished together and grateful for the dedication of our members in advancing issues that matter to radiologists and to the care of Canadian patients. This year, we presented key recommendations to federal decision-makers during our annual Day on Parliament Hill

CAR CPD is ready to help you get ahead of your Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credits when the new year begins. We have online courses, webinars, and in-person educational events to help you earn your credits. Check Out the New CAR CPD Learning Platform The CAR is thrilled to announce the launch of our new

It was another great year of supporting excellence in radiology research and education for the Canadian Radiological Foundation (CRF). Thanks to the generous contributions of our donors, there were numerous great accomplishments throughout the year to recognize. Awards The CAR 2025 Awards Ceremony was a tremendous success, and a new bar was set for future

The CAR is pleased to announce new members of the leadership team for the Canadian Heads of Academic Radiology (CHAR). Please join us in welcoming the new Chair Dr. James Clarke (Dalhousie) and Co-Chair Dr. Omar Islam (Queen’s). The CHAR thanks Dr. Narinder Paul (Western) for his dedicated and thoughtful leadership at such a critical time for

There is an all-star lineup of Plenary Session Speakers ready to take the stage at CAR 2026 and share their collective expertise in a variety of radiology’s subspecialty areas. Dr. Frank Lexa is giving the first Plenary Session on the morning of Friday, April 17. Dr. Lexa is a neuroradiologist and academic leader with a

The federal government’s Fall Budget 2025, tabled November 5 by Prime Minister Mark Carney, brings encouraging news for Canada’s radiology community. The Canadian Association of Radiologists is pleased to see several of our key advocacy priorities reflected in this budget – clear signs that our voice is being heard in Ottawa. From infrastructure upgrades to

It’s time once again to celebrate excellence in radiology! The CAR Affiliate Societies are now accepting nominations for the 2026 Affiliate Society Awards, recognizing individuals who have demonstrated exceptional service, leadership, and contributions to their respective fields. Do you know a colleague who stands out for their dedication, innovation, or impact on radiology? Submit your

November is a busy month with a variety of educational offerings from CAR CPD to help you earn your Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credits, including a complimentary in-person forum on breast imaging that is an excellent chance to network with your peers. November Advancing Breast Imaging: From Contrast Enhanced Mammography to AI-Driven Tomosynthesis You’re invited