Picard is on the North side of Dominica. It is part of Portsmouth, Dominica.
The DeVry University is in Picard. Picard is filled with apartments and restaurants because of Ross University. It has given Picard an uplift and one of the successful city. The Ross University School of Medicine, part of DeVry University, which has over 1,000 students mainly from the United States and Canada, is located near Portsmouth, in Picard. The school's presence is a major economic resource for the local people. Inside the school, there is a Subway restaurant, which is one of three on the island. Kentucky Fried Chicken, another American-based fast food chain, is also found near Ross University.
The Picard River is a river in Dominica. It rises on the northern slopes of Morne Diablotins, flowing northwest to reach the Caribbean Sea at Prince Rupert Bay on the country's northwestern coast, close to the town of Portsmouth.
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