Safety and Health Week: A Recommitment to Prioritizing Your Wellbeing

Safety and Health Week (formerly North American Occupational Safety and Health Week) is an international event that takes place the first week of May and reminds all of us how important it is to prevent injury and illness at work, at home, and in our communities. At Trace, we use the week as a chance…

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20 Years Together, Reflections from the Trace Team

As we celebrate Trace’s 20th anniversary, we invited our people to reflect on what this milestone means to them, what makes them proud, how our work has made a difference, and what excites them most about the future. The responses that came back are thoughtful and heartfelt, offering an inside look at what this milestone…

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Secondments: Keeping Critical Initiatives Moving, Without Increasing Your Headcount

When internal teams are stretched and permanent hiring isn’t an option, secondments offer a practical and effective way to secure timely support. Designed for organizations under pressure to deliver outcomes, secondments provide a focused alternative to permanent recruitment or large consulting engagements. Seconded professionals bring targeted skillsets, execution capability, and specialized expertise on a short-term…

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Disaster Forum 2025: Collaborating for a Safer, More Resilient Future

In today’s rapidly evolving risk landscape, the ability to anticipate, respond to, and recover from disruption is essential. That’s why Disaster Forum 2025, held from October 28 to 30 at the stunning Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge in Alberta, is more than just a conference. It is a strategic opportunity for professionals in Emergency Management, Business…

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Is there a benefit to using remote sensing in reclamation monitoring?

“Using drones to replace boots on the ground will save you time and money.” That’s the promise that everyone is hearing as drones and other remote sensing tools become more accessible. Remote sensing is the science of obtaining information about objects or areas from a distance, without making physical contact. In other words, it means…

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Trace Welcomes Jason Breakey as New President and COO in Strategic Leadership Transition

Trace and our co-founders Darrell Haight and Rhonda Smith are thrilled to announce the appointment of Jason Breakey as our new President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective June 9, 2025. “We’ve always believed in being intentional and proactive about leadership transition. Jason’s arrival is a natural evolution of our succession planning, and we’re confident…

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