<!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">  <html> <head>  <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=iso-8859-1"> <link rel="schema.dc" href="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">  <title>Canadian Rural Information Service / Service canadien de l'information rurale</title> <meta name="description" content="The Canadian Rural Information Service is a clearinghouse for information relevant to rural Canada. / Le Service canadien de l'information rurale est une plaque tournante de l'information se rapportant au Canada rural."> <meta name="keywords" content="cris, canadian, rural, information, remote, organizations, resources, reference, scir, canadien, rurale, ruraux, rgion, rgions, organisation, ressources, rfrence">  <meta name="dc.title" content="Canadian Rural Information Service"> <meta name="dc.title" content="Service canadien de l'information rurale"> <meta name="dc.creator" content="Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Rural and Co-Operatives Secretariats, Rural Secretariat, Rural Research and Analysis, Canadian Rural Information Service"> <meta name="dc.creator" content="Gouvernement du Canada, Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada, Secr&eacute;tariats Rural et aux Coop&eacute;ratives, Secr&eacute;tariat rural, Recherche et analyse rurales, Service canadien de l'information rurale">   <meta name="dc.date.created" content="1999-05-28"> <meta name="dc.date.modified" content="2003-02-17"> <meta name="dc.language" scheme="ISO639-2" content="eng"> <meta name="dc.language" scheme="ISO639-2" content="fre">  <meta name="dc.subject" scheme="gccore" content="Rural development; Northern development; Rural communities; Isolated communities; Programs; Government information"> <meta name="dc.subject" scheme="gccore" content="D&eacute;veloppement rural; D&eacute;veloppement du Nord; Communaut&eacute; rurale; Communaut&eacute; isol&eacute;e; Programme; Information gouvernementale; Services gouvernementaux">   </head>   <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" vlink="#000099" alink="#0000FF"> <table border="0" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr>         <td><div align="center"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">         <tr>                 <td><img src="/images/flag.gif" width="40" height="20" alt="Flag of Canada | Drapeau du Canada" align="right"></td>                 <td width="18"></td>                 <td colspan="2"><img src="/images/fipnoflag.gif" width="182" height="22" alt="Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada"></td>                 <td rowspan="7" width="58"></td>         </tr>         <tr>                 <td rowspan="6"></td>                 <td width="18"><img src="/images/spc14.gif" width="18" height="14" alt=""></td>                 <td colspan="2"></td>         </tr>         <tr>                 <td width="18"></td>                 <td colspan="2" align="left" width="500" height="152"><br><img src="images/crissplash.gif" width="450" height="230" align="middle" alt="Canadian Rural Information Service image/ Image du Service canadien de l'information rurale">  </td>          </tr>         <tr>                 <td width="18"><img src="http://www.agr.gc.ca/policy/rural/carci/images/spc14.gif" width="18" height="14" alt=""></td>                 <td colspan="2"></td>         </tr>         <tr>                 <td width="18"></td>                 <td valign="bottom"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1">                 <tr>                         <td width="75"><p align="center"><a href="about_e.phtml" title="English"><img src="/images/englishbt.gif" height="27" width="91" border="0" alt="English"></a></td>                         <td></td>                         <td width="75"><p align="center"><a href="about_f.phtml" title="Franais"><SPAN lang="fr"><img src="/images/francaisbt.gif" height="27" width="91" border="0" alt="Franais"></SPAN></a></td>                 </tr>                 </table></td>                 <td valign="bottom"><p align="right"><img src="/images/canada.gif" width="81" height="20" alt="Symbol of the Government of Canada / Symbole du gouvernement du Canada"></td>         </tr>         <tr>                 <td width="18"><img src="/images/spc14.gif" width="18" height="14" alt=""></td>                 <td colspan="2"></td>         </tr>         <tr>                 <td width="18"></td>                 <td><a href="../disclaimcrp_e.phtml" class="blktxt">Important Notices</a></td>                 <td><p align="right"><a href="../disclaimcrp_f.phtml" class="blktxt"><SPAN lang="fr">Avis importants</SPAN></a></td>         </tr>         </table></div> </tr> </table> </body> </html>    
