Apple Podcast Rankings - Canada - Books

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Canada

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Canada. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 16 Jun 2026

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06/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 288

Frequency: every 10 days

Duration: 00:54:07

Top 5 authors

1. Raghvendra Singh (3 shows)

2. France Culture (2 shows)

3. CBC (2 shows)

4. NPR (2 shows)

5. The New Yorker (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. Acast (13 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Libsyn (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Book Club	Goalhanger	Arts	19	Megaphone	63
2	Off The Shelf with Morgann Book	Bookish Media	Arts	51	Acast	63
3	Walking With Dante	Mark Scarbrough	Arts	492	Captivate	73
4	Bookends with Mattea Roach	CBC	Arts	158	Triton Digital	68
5	Fresh Air	NPR	Arts	1569	Simplecast	59
6	The Book Review	The New York Times	Arts	594	Simplecast	53
7	Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa	Service95	Arts	42	Megaphone	63
8	The New Yorker: Fiction	The New Yorker	Arts	232	PRX	49
9	Myths and Legends	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod	Arts	650	Audioboom	53
10	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod	Arts	164	Spotify for Podcasters	58
11	The Chris Hedges Report	Chris Hedges	Arts	100	Podbean	58
12	The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael Downing	CBC	Arts	61	Triton Digital	68
13	Fantasy Fangirls	Fantasy Fangirls \| QCODE	Arts	194	Megaphone	63
14	Poetry Unbound	On Being Studios	Arts	221	Simplecast	83
15	Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day	Merriam-Webster	Arts	10	ART19	48
16	The Shit No One Tells You About Writing	Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra	Arts	422	RedCircle	53
17	Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl Podcast	Grant Davis	Arts	57	Spotify for Podcasters	42
18	The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, English	Raghvendra Singh	Arts	4	RSS.com	42
19	Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.com	Cory Doctorow	Arts	749	Unknown	38
20	Overdue	Headgum	Arts	820	ART19	53
21	Secret Life of Books	Sophie Gee and Jonty Claypole	Arts	164	Buzzsprout	79
22	The Literary Life Podcast	Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks	Arts	331	Libsyn	68
23	文化有限	文化有限	Arts	346	Unknown	43
24	Literature and History	Doug Metzger	Arts	126	Libsyn	79
25	Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast	Chelsea Devantez	Arts	309	Megaphone	48
26	Shelf Respect	Knox McCoy, Jamie Golden, Erin Moon	Arts	11	Libsyn	53
27	Inklings Book Club	Jack Edwards	Arts	53	Megaphone	49
28	I'll Read What She's Reading	I'll Read What She's Reading	Arts	163	Spotify for Podcasters	38
29	Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry	David Naimon, Milkweed Editions	Arts	326	Blubrry	28
30	Bookmarked by Reese's Book Club	iHeartPodcasts and Hello Sunshine	Arts	53	Omny Studio	83
31	Dragons in the Details: A Crescent City & Maasverse Deep Dive Podcast	Abby and Ronnie \| Huge Book Nerds	Arts	68	Spotify for Podcasters	62
32	A Good Read	BBC Radio 4	Arts	387	BBC	33
33	Jane Austen Bedtime Stories	Jane Austen Bedtime Pod	Arts	225	Spotify for Podcasters	48
34	Selected Shorts	Symphony Space	Arts	35	Simplecast	43
35	What Should I Read Next?	Anne Bogel	Arts	530	Megaphone	73
36	The Currently Reading Podcast	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb	Arts	442	Libsyn	73
37	Zero to Well-Read	Book Riot	Arts	43	Megaphone	53
38	Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)	Abbas Seyedein	Arts	70	Acast	52
39	The Newest Olympian	Mike Schubert	Arts	256	Megaphone	69
40	Time to Read: a podcast book club	Time to Read	Arts	105	Transistor	58
41	Just King Things	Ranged Touch	Arts	76	Blubrry	43
42	Wrapup \| رپاپ	amir soodbakhsh	Arts	39	Acast	69
43	داستان شب	DASTANESHAB	Arts	1488	Acast	49
44	En attendant ma lettre de Poudlard	Harry Potter Québec	Arts	80	RSS.com	52
45	Lord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings Explained	Robots Radio	Arts	217	RedCircle	63
46	Book Riot - The Podcast	Book Riot	Arts	909	Megaphone	48
47	London Review Bookshop Podcast	London Review Bookshop	Arts	696	Acast	48
48	All About Agatha Christie	All About Agatha (Christie)	Arts	401	Libsyn	43
49	Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book Club	Plosive	Arts	125	Acast	79
50	Take Four Books	BBC Radio 4	Arts	63	BBC	33
51	Pagenerd	by the pagenerds	Arts	12	Simplecast	79
52	Books, Beach, & Beyond	Elin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N Magazine	Arts	42	Buzzsprout	79
53	The Prancing Pony Podcast	The Prancing Pony Podcast	Arts	418	Megaphone	53
54	Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins, Book Summary, Podcast, English	Raghvendra Singh	Arts	3	RSS.com	42
55	Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel People	Fated Mates	Arts	405	Captivate	68
56	بیوگرافی	Mona	Arts	106	Acast	63
57	Agatha Christie Radio Plays	Agatha Christie	Arts	4	Spreaker	49
58	PASSAGES: On Morrison	Namwali Serpell, Random House	Arts	6	Libsyn	59
59	The Bibliofilles	Hosted by Sophie and Chaya	Arts	20	Megaphone	74
60	Velshi Banned Book Club	MSNBC	Arts	24	Simplecast	69
61	Ulysses - James Joyce	RTÉ Radio 1	Arts	38	Unknown	43
62	민음사 라디오	민음사	Arts	33	Spotify for Podcasters	33
63	The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers	Joanna Penn	Arts	304	Blubrry	38
64	Fiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo \| How to Write a Novel & Writing Advice	Savannah Gilbo	Arts	267	Buzzsprout	62
65	Realms Unknown	The Bugle	Arts	64	Acast	84
66	هزارداستانHazardastan	Mehran mantashi	Arts	1973	Acast	80
67	The New Yorker: Poetry	The New Yorker	Arts	126	PRX	49
68	Sentimental Garbage	Justice for Dumb Women	Arts	226	Acast	79
69	The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life by Steven Bartlett, Book Summary, Podcast	Raghvendra Singh	Arts	1	RSS.com	48
70	下一本讀什麼？	閱讀前哨站瓦基	Arts	615	Firstory	69
71	کتاب صوتی ناصر زراعتی - Ketab soti	Ketab soti	Arts	1144	RedCircle	53
72	Shedunnit	Caroline Crampton	Arts	202	Megaphone	59
73	The Stacks	Traci Thomas	Arts	504	ART19	69
74	Double Love	HeadStuff Podcasts	Arts	215	Megaphone	43
75	Great Audiobooks	Great Literature	Arts	2000	RedCircle	43
76	Daily Mass Readings	Augustine Institute	Arts	730	Simplecast	63
77	NPR's Book of the Day	NPR	Arts	1253	Simplecast	63
78	Hardcover Hooligans	Hardcover Hooligans	Arts	67	Fireside	59
79	Get Lit	Matt Taibbi & Brad Pearce	Arts	2	Substack	49
80	Conversations chez Lapérouse	Frédéric Beigbeder	Arts	86	Ausha	79
81	Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافين	Nasser Alaqeel	Arts	12	Acast	63
82	Ink & Spine	Kaeyae Alo	Arts	2	Buzzsprout	63
83	Toute une vie	France Culture	Books	55	N/A	N/A
84	The Moby-Dick Big Read	Peninsula Arts	Arts	136	Soundcloud	64
85	The Clearing with Katherine May	Katherine May	Arts	92	Acast	79
86	Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast	Lore Party Media	Arts	294	Megaphone	48
87	Close Readings	London Review of Books	Arts	212	Acast	79
88	Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانی	Amir Khadem	Arts	196	Blubrry	38
89	蜜獾吃书	蜜獾吃书	Arts	203	Ximalaya	53
90	The Foxed Page	Kimberly Ford	Arts	197	Megaphone	49
91	MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read Podcast	Harry Potter	Arts	775	Megaphone	42
92	Old School with Shilo Brooks	The Free Press	Arts	33	Megaphone	58
93	Loon Call	Ruby and Ada	Arts	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
94	In Deep Geek	indeepgeek	Arts	100	Podbean	58
95	Vraiment Litt	Vraiment Litt	Arts	20	Spotify for Podcasters	53
96	[KBS] 작은 서점	KBS	Arts	298	Unknown	43
97	Pride and Prejudice (version 3) by Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)	LibriVox	Arts	61	Librivox	33
98	History of Westeros (Game of Thrones)	History of Westeros	Arts	416	Spotify for Podcasters	28
99	Eleanor Wachtel in conversation with...	Metropolis bleu \| Blue Metropolis	Arts	1	Libsyn	68
100	L'Instant poésie	France Culture	Books	27	N/A	N/A

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