The White Hatter Awards
Greater Victoria Business Awards - Emerging Business Person of the Year
2021
honours a business owner or founder under the age
of 35 who:
• Has excelled in business;
• Exemplifies outstanding leadership and/or entrepreneurial skills in their field;
• Exhibits exceptional vision that contributes to business success; and
• Demonstrates leadership and resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic
BC Medal of Good Citizenship
2018
Awarded to three members of the team, Beth, Darren, and Brandon in part, from the life-changing and sometimes lifesaving social media safety presentations or workshops hundreds of thousands of students have attended across North America, but especially in BC. More importantly, this award recognizes the community support we provide outside of our business hours and presentations.
BC Social Innovations Youth Award
2017
The BC Government & Radius SFU awarded Brandon, with the 2017 BC Social Innovations Youth Award for his work and advocacy with youth, tweens, teens, and adults in the areas of Social Media Safety and Digital Literacy
Telus Outstanding Canadian Award
2016
A national award that recognizes individuals, programs & organizations that have made a significant impact on keeping Canadians safer online. Awarded to Darren
BC Community Achievement Award
2015
Awarded to Darren and Beth Laur for presenting Internet and Social Media Safety programs to tens of thousands of junior and senior students, teachers, parents and the wider community. Their commitment to providing critical information regarding cyberbullying and internet safety has had a positive and significant impact.
Canadian Order Of Merit
2014
The Governor General of Canada appointed Darren a Member of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces. Awarded to Darren for his exceptional merit and contributions in his policing career, community service, and his unique work with youth in both online and offline safety.
Derek K Miller Award
2013
Most inspiring social media user for our unique working the area of Internet and Social Media Safety both here in Canada and the USA.
Recognitions
Distinguished Leader In Online Safety
2019
We are the first Canadian internet safety and digital literacy company to have been awarded this recognition from Bark and the “Center For Online Safety Excellence."