Author Archives: Benoit Racette

At the beginning of 2026, we took the time to listen carefully to managers responsible for resilience, business continuity and crisis management across organizations of various sizes and sectors. From these discussions, 11 recurring priorities emerged. Not theoretical trends.Not slogans.But very concrete observations drawn directly from operational reality. These priorities reflect a widely shared reality:resilience…

Each year brings its share of unexpected challenges, and 2025 was no exception. Extreme weather events, increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, growing operational pressures… Organizations across Québec are navigating an environment where uncertainty has become the norm. In this context, collaboration and knowledge-sharing are essential. In 2026, Benoit Racette Services-conseils inc. proudly renews its commitment to two…

A record year, driven by the renewed trust of our clients, the strong engagement of our collaborators, and a context in which organizational resilience has never been more strategic. Over the past months, we had the privilege of supporting many organizations — both new clients and long-standing partners — through high-value mandates. 🔸Several dozen plans…

As 2025 draws to a close, we would like to take a moment to thank you for your trust and collaboration over the past year. In a context marked by unpredictability and growing operational challenges, your commitment to preparedness and resilience remains inspiring. Together, we have faced significant challenges, anticipated risks, and strengthened the continuity…

Avoiding unpleasant surprises when operations resume on January 5, 2026 The holiday season is a welcome opportunity to slow down, celebrate, and allow your teams to take a well-deserved break. Between Saturday, December 20, 2025, and Sunday, January 4, 2026, many Québec organizations will fully or partially shut down their operations. Just like during the…

In a context where operational risks, cyberattacks, service interruptions, and regulatory requirements continue to grow, organizational resilience has become a necessity. Yet, despite this reality, many organizations still rely on plans scattered across Word, Excel, or PDF files—a method that is cumbersome, risky, and harder to activate during an emergency. When a critical moment arises,…

Benoit Racette Services-conseils inc. is proud to announce that its founder, Benoit Racette, has received the prestigious 2025 Contributor of the Year Award, presented by DRI Canada (Disaster Recovery Institute). This distinction, presented in person during the National Symposium held on November 20 in Gatineau, highlights Benoit’s remarkable contribution to the advancement of business continuity,…

We are live from the DRI Canada 2025 Symposium at the Hilton Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, where BRSCinc is proud to participate as an exhibitor at this national event bringing together professionals in business continuity, crisis management and organizational resilience from across Canada. A Day Focused on Resilience Today’s program features bilingual conferences (English and French),…

For years, organizations have relied on planning and forecasting to prepare for risk. But more and more, it’s not the predictable risks that disrupt operations—it’s the unexpected events, the sudden shocks, the surprises no one saw coming. Ransomware that paralyzes an organization in minutes. A key supplier that collapses overnight. A logistics route cut off…