Exhibit 16.1 LETTER FROM BDO CANADA LLP, CHARTERED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS

	Tel: 604 688 5421	BDO Canada LLP
	Fax: 604 688 5132	600 Cathedral Place
	www.bdo.ca	925 West Georgia Street
		Vancouver BC V6C 3L2 Canada

April 18, 2017

Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549

We have been furnished with a copy of the response to Item 4.01 of Form 8-K for the event that occurred on April 14, 2017, to be filed by our former client, Sterling Group Ventures, Inc. We agree with the statements made in response to that Item insofar as they relate to our Firm.

Very truly yours,

/s/ BDO Canada LLP

Chartered Professional Accountants

BDO Canada LLP, a Canadian limited liability partnership, is a member of BDO International Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, and forms part of the international BDO network of independent member firms.