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 06 janv. 2026

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01/06/2026

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Episodes: 266

Frequency: every 11 days

Duration: 00:51:40

Top 5 authors

1. Raghvendra Singh (6 shows)

2. New Books Network (3 shows)

3. Book Riot (3 shows)

4. CBC (2 shows)

5. Next Big Idea Club (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Acast (10 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Bookends with Mattea Roach	CBC	Arts	168	Triton Digital	52
2	Fresh Air	NPR	Arts	300	Simplecast	59
3	StoryKind	Kelly Yang	Arts	21	Unknown	73
4	The New Yorker: Fiction	The New Yorker	Arts	235	Megaphone	38
5	The Book Review	The New York Times	Arts	3	Simplecast	48
6	Myths and Legends	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod	Arts	541	Audioboom	63
7	Literature and History	Doug Metzger	Arts	129	Libsyn	73
8	The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, English	Raghvendra Singh	Arts	4	RSS.com	42
9	Shelf-Aware with Ren and Lizzy	Ren and Lizzy Browne	Arts	29	Unknown	68
10	Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa	Service95	Arts	49	Megaphone	58
11	What Should I Read Next?	Anne Bogel	Arts	543	Megaphone	58
12	The Currently Reading Podcast	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb	Arts	455	Libsyn	62
13	Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day	Merriam-Webster	Arts	10	ART19	48
14	Reading Glasses	Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara	Arts	491	Simplecast	69
15	The Chris Hedges Report	Chris Hedges	Arts	100	Podbean	58
16	Zero to Well-Read	Book Riot	Arts	60	Megaphone	48
17	Catholic Bible Study	Augustine Institute	Arts	257	Simplecast	63
18	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod	Arts	179	RedCircle	42
19	Poetry Unbound	On Being Studios	Arts	228	Simplecast	83
20	Fantasy Fangirls	Fantasy Fangirls	Arts	214	Acast	63
21	NPR's Book of the Day	NPR	Arts	1326	Simplecast	63
22	Backlisted	Backlisted	Arts	275	Megaphone	53
23	The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael Downing	CBC	Arts	80	Triton Digital	62
24	Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast	Chelsea Devantez	Arts	269	Megaphone	42
25	Bookmarked by Reese's Book Club	Reese's Book Club	Arts	62	Substack	53
26	Overdue	Headgum	Arts	837	ART19	48
27	Inklings Book Club	Jack Edwards	Arts	57	Megaphone	43
28	Off The Shelf with Morgann Book	Bookish Media	Arts	61	Acast	63
29	Selected Shorts	Symphony Space	Arts	37	Simplecast	43
30	Jane Austen's Paper Trail	The Conversation	Arts	8	Captivate	58
31	Wrapup \| رپاپ	amir soodbakhsh	Arts	43	Acast	63
32	Book Riot - The Podcast	Book Riot	Arts	934	Megaphone	48
33	Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.com	Cory Doctorow	Arts	755	Unknown	32
34	The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, English	Raghvendra Singh	Arts	1	RSS.com	42
35	The History of Literature	Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate	Arts	787	Megaphone	58
36	Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانی	Amir Khadem	Arts	196	Acast	28
37	Face à l'histoire Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	History	333	N/A	N/A
38	Agatha Christie Radio Plays	Agatha Christie	Arts	4	Spreaker	49
39	The Next Big Idea	Next Big Idea Club	Education	371	Megaphone	53
40	Adriana Trigiani's You Are What You Read	Adriana Trigiani	Arts	167	Megaphone	48
41	Old School with Shilo Brooks	The Free Press	Arts	35	Megaphone	58
42	پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)	Jabe podcast	Arts	49	Acast	37
43	The Prancing Pony Podcast	The Prancing Pony Podcast	Arts	425	Megaphone	48
44	The Shit No One Tells You About Writing	Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra	Arts	451	RedCircle	53
45	Book Talk, etc.	Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks	Arts	272	Buzzsprout	62
46	The Newest Olympian	Mike Schubert	Arts	270	ART19	69
47	Jane Austen Bedtime Stories	Jane Austen Bedtime Pod	Arts	254	Spotify for Podcasters	32
48	蜜獾吃书	蜜獾吃书	Arts	206	Ximalaya	53
49	History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire \| Game of Thrones \| HOTD \| AKOTSK	History of Westeros	Arts	421	Spotify for Podcasters	22
50	En attendant ma lettre de Poudlard	Harry Potter Québec	Arts	85	Acast	68
51	Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel People	Fated Mates	Arts	420	Captivate	68
53	The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Bloody FM	Books	572	N/A	N/A
54	A Good Read	BBC Radio 4	Arts	394	BBC	28
55	리딩 케미스트리	이다혜,밀리의 서재	Arts	80	Spotify for Podcasters	48
56	The Big Four (1927) by Agatha Christie	Agatha Christie	Arts	12	Spreaker	59
57	I Will Teach You to Be Rich by Ramit Sethi, Book Summary, Podcast, English	Raghvendra Singh	Arts	1	RSS.com	48
58	Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry	David Naimon, Milkweed Editions	Arts	354	Blubrry	28
59	New Books in Economic and Business History	New Books Network	Arts	1454	Megaphone	63
60	سعدی	محمدرضا طاهری	Arts	72	Acast	63
61	Persuasion by Jane Austen	Dream audio books	Arts	24	Spreaker	59
62	文化有限	文化有限	Arts	361	Unknown	63
63	The Creative Penn Podcast For Writers	Joanna Penn	Arts	304	Blubrry	38
64	Ryers Readers	Ashley	Arts	308	Spotify for Podcasters	33
65	Secret Life of Books	Sophie Gee and Jonty Claypole	Arts	155	Acast	84
66	Take Control of Your Life by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, English	Raghvendra Singh	Arts	1	RSS.com	48
67	The New Yorker: Poetry	The New Yorker	Arts	129	Megaphone	38
68	Sentimental Garbage	Justice for Dumb Women	Arts	227	Acast	73
69	Strong Ground by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, English	Raghvendra Singh	Arts	1	RSS.com	48
70	I'll Read What She's Reading	I'll Read What She's Reading	Arts	178	Buzzsprout	42
71	Take Four Books	BBC Radio 4	Arts	74	BBC	28
72	Shelved By Genre	Ranged Touch	Arts	88	Blubrry	38
73	On se livre	Léa Clermont-Dion et Maïka Sondarjee	Arts	24	Ausha	73
74	下一本讀什麼？	閱讀前哨站瓦基	Arts	653	Firstory	59
75	Sarah's Bookshelves Live	Sarah Dickinson \| Sarah's Bookshelves	Arts	244	Libsyn	68
76	The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fk by Mark Manson, Book Summary, Podcast, English	Raghvendra Singh	Arts	1	RSS.com	27
77	Hardcore Literature	Benjamin McEvoy	Arts	91	Libsyn	63
78	3 Books With Neil Pasricha	Neil Pasricha: Bestselling Author	Arts	219	Libsyn	68
79	Storytime for Grownups	Faith Moore	Arts	256	Buzzsprout	52
80	Apology	Jesse Pearson	Arts	41	Spotify for Podcasters	33
81	Bad On Paper	Becca Freeman & Olivia Muenter	Arts	444	Libsyn	68
82	Ça nous allume	Émilie, Lulu et Martine	Arts	19	Unknown	59
83	Pod and Prejudice	Molly Burdick	Arts	187	RedCircle	79
84	Toute une vie Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Books	82	N/A	N/A
85	Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافين	Nasser Alaqeel	Arts	12	Acast	63
86	The Next Big Idea Daily	Next Big Idea Club	Education	835	Megaphone	59
87	Plot Twist, Please	Susannah, Beth and Cass	Arts	51	Buzzsprout	89
88	Books Unbound	Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lemay	Arts	329	Spotify for Podcasters	38
89	姐姐好读sisreads	sisreads	Arts	83	Fireside	79
90	Heaving Bosoms	Heaving Bosoms Productions, Bleav	Arts	561	Simplecast	63
91	All the Books!	Book Riot	Arts	1068	Megaphone	63
92	House of Legends: World Myths & Legends	Daniel Allison	Arts	100	Buzzsprout	42
93	Dracula - Audiobook	Bram Stoker	Arts	27	Spreaker	64
94	The Book Club Review	The Book Club Review	Arts	202	ART19	68
95	啤啤說書：廣東話讀書會	啤啤說書｜加入早餐會，每天進步1%	Arts	368	Spotify for Podcasters	28
96	The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever Told	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	41	Omny Studio	78
97	Nothing Like a Good Book	Mark Bishop Media	Arts	111	Spreaker	43
98	Well-Read	Ann Cox and Halle Eisenman	Arts	100	Podbean	48
99	New Books in the History of Science	New Books Network	Arts	845	Megaphone	53
100	New Books in Diplomatic History	New Books Network	Arts	1053	Megaphone	53

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