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 17 May 2025

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05/17/2025

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Episodes: 254

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:55:49

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

2. Augustine Institute (2 shows)

3. Loyal Books (2 shows)

4. The New Yorker (2 shows)

5. Agatha Christie (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (18 shows)

2. Simplecast (11 shows)

3. Megaphone (11 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (6 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	A Good Read	BBC Radio 4	Arts	398	BBC	28
2	Bookends with Mattea Roach	CBC	Arts	168	Triton Digital	52
3	Fresh Air	NPR	Arts	300	Simplecast	59
4	The New Yorker: Fiction	The New Yorker	Arts	237	Megaphone	38
5	The Book Review	The New York Times	Arts	3	Simplecast	48
6	Myths and Legends	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod	Arts	544	Audioboom	63
7	Witches of Scotland	claire mitchell and zoe venditozzi	Society & Culture	87	Unknown	58
8	The Chris Hedges Report	Chris Hedges	Arts	100	Podbean	58
9	Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانی	Amir Khadem	Arts	196	Blubrry	32
10	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod	Arts	185	RedCircle	62
11	Off The Shelf with Morgann Book	Bookish Media	Arts	66	Acast	63
12	Wrapup \| رپاپ	amir soodbakhsh	Arts	44	Acast	63
13	Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast	Chelsea Devantez	Arts	274	Megaphone	42
14	Take Four Books	BBC Radio 4	Arts	78	BBC	28
15	文化有限	文化有限	Arts	367	Unknown	63
16	Fantasy Fangirls	Fantasy Fangirls	Arts	227	Acast	63
17	LalaLand \| لالالند	4rah computer	Arts	13	Acast	84
18	The Panelists	Jaysen Headley	Arts	3	Acast	69
19	Selected Shorts	Symphony Space	Arts	38	Simplecast	43
20	Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.com	Cory Doctorow	Arts	757	Unknown	32
21	Sentimental Garbage	Justice for Dumb Women	Society & Culture	228	Acast	73
22	The Next Big Idea	Next Big Idea Club	Education	376	Megaphone	53
23	What Should I Read Next?	Anne Bogel	Arts	548	Megaphone	58
24	Poetry Unbound	On Being Studios	Arts	231	Simplecast	83
25	Naaji /ناجـی	Pari	Arts	110	Acast	59
26	Slightly Foxed	Slightly Foxed: The Real Reader's Quarterly	Arts	61	Audioboom	73
27	The Stacks	Traci Thomas	Arts	530	ART19	63
28	The Shit No One Tells You About Writing	Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra	Arts	462	RedCircle	53
29	Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive Podcast	Abby and Ronnie \| Huge Book Nerds	Arts	93	Spotify for Podcasters	37
30	The Literary Life Podcast	Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks	Arts	350	Libsyn	62
31	蜜獾吃书	蜜獾吃书	Arts	206	Ximalaya	53
32	The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever Told	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	41	Omny Studio	78
33	Backlisted	Backlisted	Arts	278	Megaphone	53
34	History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire \| Game of Thrones \| HOTD \| AKOTSK	History of Westeros	Arts	422	Spotify for Podcasters	22
35	Mainstage Interviews	Mainstage Podcast	Music	92	RedCircle	43
36	The Prancing Pony Podcast	The Prancing Pony Podcast	Arts	431	Megaphone	48
37	Toute une vie Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Books	59	N/A	N/A
38	Shakespeare For All	Maria Devlin McNair	Arts	50	Simplecast	74
39	Agatha Christie Radio Plays	Agatha Christie	Arts	4	Spreaker	49
40	Catholic Bible Study	Augustine Institute	Religion & Spirituality	259	Simplecast	63
41	Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown Suit	Agatha Christie	Arts	5	Spreaker	59
42	En attendant ma lettre de Poudlard	Harry Potter Québec	Arts	88	Acast	68
43	Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel People	Fated Mates	Arts	425	Captivate	68
44	پادکست ناوکست / Navcast	Roshan Abady	Arts	73	Unknown	48
45	Dastaminophen\| شاهنامه با داستامینوفن	Dastaminophen	Arts	179	Acast	63
46	The Book Pile	Kellen Erskine and David Vance	Arts	219	Buzzsprout	68
47	Classic Audiobook Collection	Classic Audiobook Collection LLC	Arts	2000	Megaphone	48
48	Espions, une histoire vraie Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Books	68	N/A	N/A
49	The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael Downing	CBC	Arts	92	Triton Digital	62
50	The New Yorker: Poetry	The New Yorker	Arts	131	Megaphone	38
51	L'Instant poésie Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Books	27	N/A	N/A
52	Great Audiobooks	Great Literature	Arts	2000	RedCircle	43
53	بیوگرافی	Mona	Arts	128	Acast	63
54	Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men	Jay Edidin & Miles Stokes	Arts	570	Blubrry Podcasting	73
55	Well-Read	Ann Cox and Halle Eisenman	Arts	100	Podbean	48
56	Sherlock Holmes	Living Radio UK	Arts	48	Acast	94
57	In A Certain Land	Nicholas Kotar	Arts	12	Acast	74
58	Overdue	Headgum	Arts	845	ART19	48
59	Bad On Paper	Becca Freeman & Olivia Muenter	Arts	451	Libsyn	68
60	پادکست آذرخش مکری	Dr Azarakhsh mokri	Arts	99	Spotify for Podcasters	53
61	Literature and History	Doug Metzger	Arts	130	Libsyn	73
62	What Happened Next: a podcast about newish books	Nathan Whitlock	Arts	181	Acast	37
63	Close Readings	London Review of Books	Arts	229	Megaphone	73
64	The Worst Bestsellers	Worst Bestsellers	Arts	310	Blubrry Podcasting	32
65	Fiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo \| How to Write a Novel & Writing Advice	Savannah Gilbo	Arts	284	Buzzsprout	68
66	Secret Life of Books	Sophie Gee and Jonty Claypole	Arts	164	Acast	84
67	Audio Poem of the Day	Poetry Foundation	Arts	111	Simplecast	53
68	Micha’s Bookshelf Details temporarily unavailable	Micha’s Bookshelf	Books	56	N/A	N/A
69	Balado Recto Verso	Groupe Pratico	Arts	3	Buzzsprout	58
70	No Write Way with V. E. Schwab	V. E. Schwab (Author)	Arts	68	Spotify for Podcasters	52
71	What the Fic	Podcast What the Fic	Arts	53	Spotify for Podcasters	43
72	The Currently Reading Podcast	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb	Arts	461	Libsyn	62
73	The Newest Olympian	Mike Schubert	Arts	277	ART19	69
74	Read Me Romance	Read Me Romance	Arts	180	Blubrry	53
75	Opening Lines	BBC Radio 4	Arts	142	BBC	38
76	Bookmark'd with Sara & Des	Destiny Sidwell	Arts	96	Buzzsprout	52
77	Book Talk, etc.	Tina @tbretc and Hannah @hanpickedbooks	Arts	278	Buzzsprout	62
78	Sparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With Isaac	Isaac Wong from Sparksine	Arts	340	Acast	48
79	The Art Of War	Sun Tzu	Arts	13	Spreaker	64
80	잠 못 이룬 그대에게 Details temporarily unavailable	지혜의서재	Books	195	N/A	N/A
81	Daily Mass Readings	Augustine Institute	Arts	871	Simplecast	58
82	Bedtime Stories With Salty Vixen	Salty Vixen	Fiction	486	Spreaker	79
83	Flights of Fantasy	Flights of Fantasy	Arts	188	Audioboom	52
84	Ulysses - James Joyce	RTÉ	Arts	39	Omny Studio	58
85	London Review Bookshop Podcast	London Review Bookshop	Arts	735	Megaphone	48
86	Fictional	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser \| Nextpod	Arts	58	Libsyn	63
87	Double Love	HeadStuff Podcasts	Arts	217	Megaphone	38
88	The Audiobooks Podcast	Audio Books	Arts	407	Spotify for Podcasters	28
89	Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book Club	Plosive	Arts	141	Acast	79
90	Edgar Allan Poe Poems by Edgar Allan Poe	Loyal Books	Arts	48	Loyal Books	49
91	I'll Read What She's Reading	I'll Read What She's Reading	Arts	184	Buzzsprout	42
92	L.A.M.E. Book Club Podcast	The L.A.M.E Book Club, Bleav	Arts	188	Simplecast	47
93	Friends & Fiction	Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, Bleav	Arts	487	Simplecast	53
94	LPN Deep Dives: Crescent City	The Last Podcast Network	Arts	148	Simplecast	62
95	On se livre	Léa Clermont-Dion et Maïka Sondarjee	Arts	25	Ausha	73
96	The Writing Life	National Centre for Writing	Arts	200	Podbean	48
97	Writer's Routine	Dan Simpson	Arts	424	Acast	84
98	Chronicles of Canada -- Dawn of Canadian History: Aboriginal Canada by Stephen Leacock	Loyal Books	Arts	6	Loyal Books	49
99	책플릭스 [영화관 옆 도서관]	CBS	Arts	206	Omny Studio	43
100	Ask Penguin	Penguin Books UK	Arts	268	Acast	59

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