J.D. Barnes Limited is a well-established, employee-owned surveying and mapping company with over 60 years of industry experience, serving clients across Canada and the US. They provide a wide range of services including land surveys, terrestrial lidar scanning, utility locating (‘SUE’), aerial mapping, and GIS solutions. Known for being at the forefront of technology in their field—early adopters of automated plotting systems, GPS, electronic total stations, and computer-aided drafting—they focus on innovation, teamwork, and client satisfaction. In March 2023 they expanded by acquiring MacAulay White & Muir Ltd., a professional land surveying firm specializing in legal,, construction,and engineering surveys mainly in Southwestern Ontario This strategic merger enhances their expertiseand product offerings while solidifying growth ambitions through acquisitions