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The CAR and its members have consistently made environmental sustainability a priority in radiology, through research, presentations, publications, and more. Radiology departments are high consumers of energy and are a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. To help medical imaging professionals navigate environmental sustainability in their departments, the CAR produced the Environmental Sustainability in Radiology […]

I am happily embracing the first few months of my role as President, taking over from Dr. Ania Kielar in April at CAR 2025. I would like to provide a summer update with our latest initiatives and plans for the rest of the year. Advocating for Radiologists and Canadian Patients The fall season brings with

Are you a CAR member looking to expand your professional network, stay at the forefront of radiology advancements, and collaborate with like-minded professionals? We invite you to join the CAR Affiliate Societies, an opportunity to connect with specialized subspecialty groups within the radiology community to elevate your career. Discover the key Benefits of Joining the

The CAR has become a member of Research Canada and is pleased to announce this new collaboration. Research Canada is a “national alliance dedicated to strengthening Canada’s health research and innovation ecosystem” that works with the federal government to make sure that key health priorities and policies remain in focus for federal decision makers. “We

The influence of the CARJ among academic journals is rising rapidly, proven by the latest Impact Factor ratings. The CAR is proud to announce the Impact Factor for 2025 is 3.7 – a sharp increase from 2.9 in 2024. In the Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Medical Imaging category, the CARJ ranked 37th out of 212

One of the most prestigious awards for interventional radiology was given to a CAR member. The CAR is proud to congratulate Dr. Sebastian Mafeld, Assistant Professor and interventional radiologist at the University of Toronto, on receiving the Kenneth W. Sniderman Award in Interventional Radiology. Dr. Kenneth Sniderman being awarded the Medal of Bravery after saving

Working to shape the future generation of radiologists is a critical priority for the CAR, and one member was recognized for her excellent work with residents at the Western University Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry. The CAR is proud to congratulate Dr. Lindsay Milroy on being honoured by her students with two prestigious awards:

The CAR Affiliate Societies are proud to highlight a year of exceptional growth and engagement at CAR 2025. Members and enthusiastic newcomers participated in business meetings and lively networking sessions where they discussed emerging trends, clinical updates, and strategic priorities shaping their radiology subspecialties for 2025 and beyond. A major highlight was the Affiliate Societies

CAR members will soon have updates from the CAR Journal (CARJ) sent directly to their inboxes. Beginning in June, CAR members will receive email alerts from Sage Journals, the CARJ’s publisher, when new content is available. The alerts will be sent whenever a new issue is published and when new OnlineFirst articles become available. As

After expressing support earlier this year for the landmark international resolution, Strengthening Medical Imaging Capacity, the CAR is thrilled to learn of its adoption at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) from May 19-27 in Geneva, Switzerland. The resolution prioritizes sustainably funding and procuring medical equipment, training the healthcare workforce, implementing quality improvement programs, and