The host of CBC Radio's The Debaters offers the prime minister-designate good wishes and some advice for "Trudeau: Part Deux."

Steve Patterson, comedian, host of CBC Radio's The Debaters and - who knew? - poet, offers an ode to the election campaign of 2015.

In my west-end Toronto riding, smiling volunteers carefully checked my ID, handed me a pencil and presented me with a ballot that had, wait for it seven choices of candidates. Seven? Where did all these "other" candidates come from?