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What is Partial Upgrading?
There are many different approaches to Partial Upgrading, but the goal is to reduce the amount of…
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What is Diluent?
Diluent is an essential part to the Canadian heavy oil industry. It allows oil companies to get t…
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Understand The Synthetic Fuel Industry (3 Part Series)
(Part 2 of 3)The Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta (U…
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Understand The Synthetic Fuel Industry (3 Part Series)
(Part 1 of 3) The Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta (…
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Canada’s Clean Fuel Standard!
The new clean fuel standard to reduce our emissions will take effect in 3 years. This mandate mea…
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History of the Fischer-Tropsch GTL Process
The development of the Fischer-Tropsch (“FT”) process and its technological advancements can be w…
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History of Alzheimer's
Today, Alzheimer’s is a leading cause of death and over 560,000 Canadians are living with dementi…
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Feedstock Sources for Synthetic Diesel
While the Fischer-Tropsch (F-T) process for gas-to-liquid production has been around for a long t…
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How Canadian Regulations Impact Oil & Gas Technology
In our article, Canadian Environmental Regulations for Oil & Gas we saw how Canada is a globa…
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Utility-Scale Projects & the Growth of Solar
“Utility-scale solar has been generating reliable, clean energy with a stable fuel price for more…
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Foreign Investment in Indonesia
  ACL International is a Canadian Oil & Gas exploration and development company listed on th…
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What is the Size of the Diesel & Jet Fuel Market in North America?
With the importance of cleaner, environmentally conscious fuels growing, it’s imperative to pay a…
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Leveraging Social Media
Social media is a powerful force, and has become a permanent and ever-growing part of our everyda…
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Indonesian Economic & Social Development
Indonesia’s government is focused on becoming a leader in the global economy, with a competitive …
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Young Investor Series – High School Student Invests Bar Mitzvah Money & Becom…
A main goal of the 8020 Connect Shareholder Engagement Platform is to spark an interest in millen…
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Hydroelectric Power Generation
Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from the kinetic energy contained in moving water. It is…
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Georox Resources Inc – Silverdale Project
Georox Resources Inc. owns a 6.9 to 15 per cent interest on lands consisting of 1,040 acres locat…
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The Benefits of Wind & Solar Energy
At Greenbriar Capital, we believe that renewable energy – naturally replenished energy that comes…
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Why Greenbriar Capital CEO, Jeff Ciachurski, Likes The 8020 Connect Platform
Greenbriar Capital Corp is 8020 Connect’s newest client, and CEO, Jeff Ciachurski is already a hu…
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Young Investor Series – Brandon Fleisher: The Canadian Teen Who Tripled His M…
A main goal of the 8020 Connect Shareholder Engagement Platform is to spark an interest in millen…
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Young Investor Series – 21-Year-Old Invests in Real Estate & Lives Rent Free
A main goal of the 8020 Connect Shareholder Engagement Platform is to spark an interest in millen…
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Educational Contests
Contests for University students are a fantastic way to challenge yourself, cultivate your skills…
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Indonesian Business Culture
Culture shock happens when travelling to foreign countries and places we’ve never been before. Wh…
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Canadian Environmental Regulations for Oil & Gas
“On June 1, 1963, Alberta became the first province in Canada to pass legislation specifically fo…
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8020 & TSX Investinit
I’m Trevor Shaw, V.P. of Client Services at 8020 Connect. One of my responsibilities is to work c…
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The Environmental Benefits of SynStream’s Synthetic Fuels
With the increasing emphasis being placed on the state of the environment, the clean energy indus…
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What is the Fischer-Tropsch (F-T) Synthesis Process?
Converting natural gas to synthetic diesel could be a cleaner fuel alternative for our future. Th…
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Georox Resources Inc – Red Earth Project
Red Earth, Alberta is a hamlet located amidst Slave Lake, Peace River and Wabasca with a total po…
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Early & Younger-Onset Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s Disease can be a daunting diagnosis, especially if it comes before it typically shoul…
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Indonesia & OPEC
At the beginning of this year, Indonesia regained its position as the only Asian member of OPEC (…
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Business In Colombia
Colombia is home to rich history and culture, a welcoming community of people, and is the destina…
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How Contests Increase Brand Awareness
Contests are a fun and rewarding way to increase brand awareness, positively advertise your servi…
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Taiwanese Investment in Canada
Canada and Taiwan have a strong investment relationship across many areas of business and industr…
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Business in Indonesia
Beautiful white-sand beaches, rich culture and history in their ancient temples, music and dances…
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Paraffinic Diesel
Paraffinic diesel is part of a new generation of cleaner fuels that have shown to reduce local em…
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Why Contests Work
Contests can be a fun and interactive way to gain followers and engage people in your brand, whil…
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Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease
There are three main stages of Alzheimer’s Disease, and while the disease affects each individual…
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Day-to-Day Living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or Dementia can be a rewarding job, whether you’re a hired ca…
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Perisson Petroleum Corp. closes Toronto Stock Exchange, September 28, 2016
Wayne Rousch, President, Perisson Petroleum Corp. (POG), joined Kyle Araki, Team Manager, Listed …
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What You Should Know About Your Potential Investments
  As a new investor, there are questions you should ask yourself, and research that should be d…
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Trading Halts
The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) monitors the timely disclosure …
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Common Investing Mistakes
  As new investors, it can be hard to navigate the investment landscape if you’re not 100% sure…
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Canada’s Oil & Gas Industry
Canada’s Oil and Gas industry is active in 12 out of 13 provinces. With the use of many goods and…
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Oil & Gas in Sub-Saharan Africa
  West Africa is a promising area for oil and gas exploration, as there have been many significa…
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Dual Listed Companies
Dual listed companies are those that are listed on two separate stock exchanges, while maintainin…
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How We Use Oil in Our Everyday Lives
We all know that oil is important to our daily fuel needs: 72% of petroleum consumption is from G…
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Protecting Yourself: Recognizing Investing Scams
There is always some risk in any kind of investing transaction, but it is important to know fir…
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Knowing the Early Signs of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, and accounts for 60%-80% of dementia cas…
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Basic Economics of Canadian Oil
With oil and gas being active in 12 out of 13 provinces, this national industry accounts for $110…
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Investing For Youth
Investing can be hugely helpful in achieving long-term savings goals, like buying your first ca…
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