EXHIBIT 16.1 KPMG LLP Chartered Accountants St. Andrew's Square II 800 - 730 View Street Telephone (250) 480-3500 Victoria, BC V8W 3Y7 Telefax (250) 480-3539 Canada www.kpmg.ca United States Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549 December 21, 2001 Ladies and Gentlemen: We were previously the principal accountants for Worldbid Corporation and, under the date of August 9, 2001, we reported on the consolidated financial statements of Worldbid Corporation as of and for the year ended April 30, 2001. On December 17, 2001, we resigned as principal accountants. We have read the statements made by Worldbid Corporation included under Item 4 of its Form 8-K Current Report dated December 21, 2001 and we agree with such statements. Very truly yours, /s/ "signed" KPMG LLP Chartered Accountants