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The CAR Journal (CARJ) is taking on the most pressing concern of our time by focusing the November 2025 issue on climate change and how the energy consumption of radiology and healthcare factors into the health of our planet. Sustainability in radiology QI projects boosts patient care while protecting the planet. The SusQI model balances

With engaging content presented by a variety of expert speakers, Through the Expert Lens: Mastering ILD Imaging was a resounding success. A capacity audience ranging from trainees to full-practice radiologists took part in the accredited, 1.5-day workshop in Toronto in early October. The Hyatt Regency hosted the workshop, a collaborative effort between the Canadian Society

Bayer is a valued corporate partner of the CAR. At Bayer, we believe Medical Radiation Technologists (MRTs) deserve recognition every day of the year. BUT this week offers a meaningful opportunity to “officially” celebrate these dedicated professionals, whose expertise plays an essential role in our healthcare system. With their command of highly technical equipment and

CAR Education has put together several interactive opportunities to earn your Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credits in a range of subspecialty areas. Introducing CAR CPD In response to the insightful feedback of our members, the CAR is pleased to introduce CAR CPD – a new brand and learning platform that will be the home of all Continuing

The Affiliate Societies are expanding to include a critical subspecialty area. The CAR is thrilled to announce its newest Affiliate Society, the Breast Radiologists of Canada (BRC), and delighted to introduce Dr. Carolyn Flegg as the inaugural President. The BRC unites a dedicated group of radiologists with a shared mission: to advance breast imaging in Canada through education,

In the coming weeks, several CAR members will convene in Ottawa to put into motion the CAR’s strategic advocacy plan for the Federal Government as it builds its 2026 budget. What is Day on the Hill? Known as Day on the Hill, this annual event is comprised of coordinated meetings with Canadian government officials and

The CAR Annual Scientific Meeting offers an excellent opportunity to share your insights with Canada’s leading radiologists and groups of your peers by submitting your work to the Scientific and Educational Abstract Competition. The competition is a feature event for attendees and often a career-defining experience for participants. Davy Vanderweyen was the lead author of

During the upcoming fall advocacy season, the CAR will be meeting with MPs, Senators, and senior decision makers as part of our ongoing efforts to advance our priorities on behalf of our members and the broader Canadian radiology community.  In our 2026 Pre-Budget Submission, the CAR has outlined several key priorities. Investing in People: Building

A prominent Canadian radiologist will be a featured keynote speaker in Ukraine at Congress ARU 2025. Dr. Michael Patlas was invited to deliver a keynote presentation on emergency radiology in Kyiv, Ukraine from September 10-12, 2025. “It is a tremendous honour to be named a keynote speaker for the national conference,” said Dr. Patlas. “It

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) based technology continues to evolve and enter the healthcare space, government oversight of post-market products is critical. CAR President Dr. Alison Harris recently met with her local Member of Parliament (MP) to discuss this important topic. “I am fortunate that MP Noormohamed is the MP for my neighbourhood – Vancouver Granville,