SCHEDULE 14C INFORMATION Information Statement Pursuant to Section 14(c) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Check the appropriate box: [X] Preliminary Information Statement [ ] Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14c-5(d)(2)) [ ] Definitive Information Statement E-TREND NETWORKS, INC. (Name of Registrant As Specified in its Charter) Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box): [X] No fee required. [ ] Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rule 14c-5(g) and 0-11. 1) Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies: 2) Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies: 3) Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (Set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was determined): 4) Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction: 5) Total fee paid: [ ] Fee paid previously with preliminary materials [ ] Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. 1) Amount Previously Paid: 2) Form, Schedule or Registration Statement No.: 3) Filing Party: 4) Date Filed: E-TREND NETWORKS, INC. 5919 3rd Street S.E. Calgary, Alberta T2H 1K3 Canada INFORMATION STATEMENT CORPORATE ACTION TO BE TAKEN EFFECTIVE APRIL 20, 2001 INTRODUCTION This Information Statement will be first sent or given to shareholders on or about March 30, 2001, in connection with corporate action to be taken effective April 20, 2001. E-Trend Networks, Inc. (the "Company") has adopted an amendment to its Certificate of Incorporation, which has an effective date of April 20, 2001. **We Are Not Asking You for a Proxy and You are Requested Not to Send Us a Proxy.** VOTING SECURITIES AND PRINCIPAL HOLDERS THEREOF Voting Securities Shareholders of the Company have adopted the amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation by means of a written consent dated March 15, 2001. On that date, 4,825,273 shares of Common Stock were issued and outstanding. Voting Rights and Requirements Consent from the holders of a majority of the shares outstanding was required to adopt the amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation. Principal Security Holders The following table sets forth information, as March 15, 2001, with respect to the beneficial ownership of the Company's Common Stock by each person known by the Company to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the outstanding Common Stock and by directors and officers of the Company, both individually and as a group: Shares Owned Beneficially and Beneficial Owners of Record Percent of Class (1) VHQ Entertainment Inc. 2,000,000 41.43% 6201 - 46th Avenue Red Deer, AB T6N 6Z1 Canada E-Trend Networks, Inc. Information Statement - Page 1 of 3 Shares Owned Beneficially and Beneficial Owners of Record Percent of Class (1)<F1> Web Capital Ventures Inc. 500,000 10.36% 1400 West Cypress Creek Road Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 Gregg C. Johnson 250,000 5.18% 6201 - 46th Avenue Red Deer, AB T6N 6Z1 Canada Trevor M. Hillman 250,000 5.18% 6201 - 46th Avenue Red Deer, AB T6N 6Z1 Canada Martin McDonough 110,000 2.28% 9116 Deni Dr NE Lacey, WA 98516 Leonard Wayne Voth 54,360 1.13% 4422 Stone Crescent West Vancouver, BC V7V 1B7 Canada Howard Bolinger 16,667 0.34% 2506 - 21st Avenue SW Calgary, AB T3E 7H3 Canada Paul Miller 33,334 0.69% PO Box 191027 San Francisco, CA 94119 Caroline Armstrong -- -- #210 - 259 Midpark Way SE Calgary, AB T2X 1M2 Canada William Christie -- -- 55 Walls Drive, Suite 401 Fairfield, CT 06430-1869 Roy T. Grant -- -- 8701 Bluffstone #6207 Austin, TX 78759 Timothy J. Sebastian -- -- 6201 - 46th Avenue Red Deer, AB T6N 6Z1 Canada Donald Spear -- -- 3450 SW Cascade Terrace West Linn, OR 97068 Officers and directors as a group 1,687,930 14.3% (11 persons) - ---------- <FN> (1)<F1> Based on 4,825,273 shares outstanding. If a person listed on this table has the right to obtain additional shares of common stock within 60 days from March 15, 2001, the additional shares are deemed to be E-Trend Networks, Inc. Information Statement - Page 2 of 3 outstanding for the purpose of computing the percentage of class owned by such person, but are not deemed to be outstanding for the purpose of computing the percentage of any other person. </FN> Changes in Control No arrangements are known to the Company, including any pledge by any person of securities of the Company, the operation of which may, at a subsequent date, result in a change in control of the Company. AMENDMENT TO THE CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION The Company has determined to amend its Certificate of Incorporation by changing its authorized capital to 20,000,000 shares of common stock, $0.0001 par value, and 1,000,000 shares of preferred stock, $0.0001 par value. Management believes that it will not need more than 20,000,000 shares of common stock and 1,000,000 shares of preferred stock for the foreseeable future. By decreasing the authorized capital, the Company will reduce its annual franchise taxes paid to the State of Delaware, which computes such taxes on the basis of authorized capital. E-Trend Networks, Inc. Information Statement - Page 3 of 3