Éric Grenier who runs the CBC Poll Tracker outlines how Canadians are feeling and what were thinking about now that the federal Liberals have called an election; It's commonly thought that as we age our metabolism slows. Not so according to new research. Gregory Steinberg of the Centre for Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes Research at McMaster University explains; Tamara Small, a political scientist at the University of Guelph discusses what she thinks will be unique about the current election campaign; Work is now underway to remove the remains of some 1,400 Irish immigrants from beneath Kingston General Hospital. Tony O'Loughlin of the Kingston Irish Famine Commemoration Association tells us why he thinks this work is vital; Chris Hall, the CBC's National affairs editor, and host of 'The House' on CBC Radio One talks about the issues in this election.