Playback speed×Share postShare post at current timeShare from 0:000:00/0:00Transcript32Downtown Ottawa is chafing under needles and crimeOttawa City Councillor Stéphanie Plante describes how mismanaged harm reduction programs are distressing low-income residents in her downtown ward.Break The NeedleMar 21, 202432ShareTranscriptDiscussion about this videoCommentsRestacksBreak The NeedleBreak The Needle provides the latest news and analysis on drugs, addiction, and crime in Canada.Break The Needle provides the latest news and analysis on drugs, addiction, and crime in Canada.SubscribeListen onSubstack AppRSS FeedAppears in episodeBreak The NeedleRecent EpisodesMismanaged harm reduction programs are harming TorontoMay 20, 2024 • Break The Needle"Safer Supply" Diversion is a Huge ProblemApr 29, 2024 • Break The NeedleHow “Safer Supply” Made a West Coast City UnsafeApr 22, 2024 • Break The NeedleWeapons and illicit drugs have been normalized in some Canadian hospitalsApr 15, 2024 • Break The NeedleHow Indigenous communities tackle addictionMar 28, 2024 • Break The NeedleLearning From San Francisco's Drug ApocalypseMar 13, 2024 • Break The Needle"Supply" versus "Demand" Solutions to AddictionMar 6, 2024 • Break The Needle