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 24 Aug 2025

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08/24/2025

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Episodes: 263

Frequency: every 13 days

Duration: 01:05:31

Top 5 authors

1. France Culture (3 shows)

2. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

3. Next Big Idea Club (2 shows)

4. Agatha Christie (2 shows)

5. CBC (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (13 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

3. Simplecast (10 shows)

4. Acast (9 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Fresh Air	NPR	Arts	300	Simplecast	59
2	The World of Wodehouse	Alexander Armstrong	Arts	14	RSS.com	53
3	Vraiment Litt	Vraiment Litt	Arts	20	Spotify for Podcasters	53
4	The Book Review	The New York Times	Arts	2	Simplecast	48
5	The New Yorker: Fiction	The New Yorker	Arts	235	Megaphone	38
6	Sentimental Garbage	Justice for Dumb Women	Arts	227	Acast	73
7	Myths and Legends	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod	Arts	540	Audioboom	63
8	Bookends with Mattea Roach	CBC	Arts	168	Triton Digital	52
9	Bookmarked by Reese's Book Club	Reese's Book Club	Arts	62	Substack	53
10	A Good Read	BBC Radio 4	Arts	394	BBC	28
11	Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day	Merriam-Webster	Arts	10	ART19	48
12	Agatha Christie Radio Plays	Agatha Christie	Arts	4	Spreaker	49
13	The Stephen J. Cloobeck Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	8	Omny Studio	42
14	On se livre	Léa Clermont-Dion et Maïka Sondarjee	Arts	23	Ausha	73
15	Catholic Bible Study	Augustine Institute	Arts	257	Simplecast	63
16	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod	Arts	178	RedCircle	42
17	Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast	Chelsea Devantez	Arts	268	Megaphone	42
18	Fantasy Fangirls	Fantasy Fangirls	Arts	212	Acast	63
19	The Chris Hedges Report	Chris Hedges	Arts	100	Podbean	58
20	Wrapup \| رپاپ	amir soodbakhsh	Arts	43	Acast	63
21	The Shit No One Tells You About Writing	Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra	Arts	449	RedCircle	53
22	Avoir raison avec... Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Books	46	N/A	N/A
23	Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa	Service95	Arts	49	Megaphone	58
24	The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever Told	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	41	Omny Studio	78
25	NPR's Book of the Day	NPR	Arts	1322	Simplecast	63
26	Off The Shelf with Morgann Book	Bookish Media	Arts	60	Acast	63
27	En attendant ma lettre de Poudlard	Harry Potter Québec	Arts	85	Acast	68
28	The Paris Review	The Paris Review	Arts	51	PRX	59
29	Borrowed & Returned	Brooklyn Public Library	Arts	123	Buzzsprout	63
30	Espions, une histoire vraie Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Books	68	N/A	N/A
31	RadioVajeh \| رادیو واژه	Yalda Alaei	Arts	22	RSS.com	58
32	Speculative Fiction Writing Made Simple: How to Write, Edit, and Publish Your Debut Fantasy, Science Fiction, or Dystopian Novel	Heather Davis, Writing Coach, Book Coach, and Developmental Editor, Many Worlds Writing	Arts	55	Buzzsprout	48
33	A Journey to Three Pines: a Deep Dive into Louise Penny's Mystery Series	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Roxanna Kassam-Kara	Arts	10	Libsyn	53
34	文化有限	文化有限	Arts	360	Unknown	63
35	Everything Cookbooks	Andrea Nguyen, Molly Stevens, Kate Leahy, Kristin Donnelly	Arts	206	Simplecast	63
36	Witches of Scotland	madison mitchell	Arts	79	Spotify for Podcasters	53
37	Selected Shorts	Symphony Space	Arts	37	Simplecast	43
38	Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانی	Amir Khadem	Arts	196	Blubrry	32
39	The Literary Life Podcast	Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks	Arts	345	Libsyn	62
40	What Should I Read Next?	Anne Bogel	Arts	542	Megaphone	58
41	The Next Big Idea	Next Big Idea Club	Education	371	Megaphone	53
42	Classic Audiobook Collection	Classic Audiobook Collection LLC	Arts	2000	Megaphone	48
43	Poetry Unbound	On Being Studios	Arts	228	Simplecast	83
44	蜜獾吃书	蜜獾吃书	Arts	206	Ximalaya	53
45	Once Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish Podcast	Jaime Fok and Freya Valerio	Arts	62	Spotify for Podcasters	58
46	3 Books With Neil Pasricha	Neil Pasricha: Bestselling Author	Arts	219	Libsyn	68
47	Well-Read	Ann Cox and Halle Eisenman	Arts	100	Podbean	48
48	The Currently Reading Podcast	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb	Arts	454	Libsyn	62
49	Face à l'histoire Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	History	335	N/A	N/A
50	Classical Stuff You Should Know	A.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas Magbee	Arts	300	Squarespace	63
51	پادکست آذرخش مکری	Dr Azarakhsh mokri	Arts	99	Spotify for Podcasters	53
52	Classic Poetry Aloud	Classic Poetry Aloud	Arts	609	Podomatic	59
53	Overdue	Headgum	Arts	836	ART19	48
54	Fiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo \| How to Write a Novel & Writing Advice	Savannah Gilbo	Arts	280	Buzzsprout	68
55	2 To Ramble	Austin & Richard	Arts	387	RedCircle	48
56	Shedunnit	Caroline Crampton	Arts	210	Megaphone	53
57	Close Readings	London Review of Books	Arts	222	Megaphone	73
58	The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Bloody FM	Books	571	N/A	N/A
59	Your Next Draft	Alice Sudlow	Arts	96	Buzzsprout	73
60	Eating the Fantastic	Scott Edelman	Arts	261	Libsyn	49
61	Books, Beach, & Beyond	Elin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N Magazine	Arts	50	Buzzsprout	73
62	The Prancing Pony Podcast	The Prancing Pony Podcast	Arts	424	Megaphone	48
63	Fictional	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser \| Nextpod	Arts	58	Libsyn	63
64	Reading Smut	Brea Grant, Mallory O’Meara	Arts	51	Simplecast	68
65	The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael Downing	CBC	Arts	78	Triton Digital	62
66	Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast	Lore Party Media	Arts	310	Megaphone	42
67	Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)	Abbas Seyedein	Arts	75	Acast	52
68	پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)	Jabe podcast	Arts	49	Acast	37
69	Book Club with Michael Smerconish	SiriusXM	Arts	527	Simplecast	58
70	داستان شب	DASTANESHAB	Arts	1546	Acast	49
71	Toute une vie Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Books	84	N/A	N/A
72	Backlisted	Backlisted	Arts	274	Megaphone	53
73	I'll Read What She's Reading	I'll Read What She's Reading	Arts	177	Buzzsprout	42
74	The Waterstones Podcast	Waterstones	Arts	202	Spotify for Podcasters	42
75	Close Reads Podcast	Goldberry Studios	Arts	519	Substack	43
76	ASH \| پادکست اش	عرفان حقی	Education	56	Podbean	58
77	Dracula by Bram Stoker. Complete and Unabridged.	Mike Bennett	Arts	27	Spreaker	69
78	From the Front Porch	The Bookshelf Thomasville	Arts	614	Podbean	58
79	Kingslingers \| A Dark Tower Podcast	Doof! Media	Arts	268	Transistor	52
80	رادیو گوشه Details temporarily unavailable	رادیو گوشه	Arts	170	Unknown	59
81	Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter Podcast	Prof. Julian Wamble	Arts	109	Spreaker	78
82	Flights of Fantasy	Flights of Fantasy	Arts	180	Audioboom	52
83	Agatha Christie's - Poirot Investigates	Agatha Christie	Arts	11	Spreaker	49
84	Here Comes Tomorrow	Josephine Riesman and Becca Petunia	Arts	1	Spotify for Podcasters	63
85	The Next Big Idea Daily	Next Big Idea Club	Education	835	Megaphone	59
86	Talking Scared	Neil McRobert	Arts	350	Megaphone	48
87	Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel People	Fated Mates	Arts	418	Captivate	68
88	Le Book Club Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Books	86	N/A	N/A
89	"A Tale of Two Cities" Audiobook (Audio book)	Charles Dickens performed by Jane Aker	Arts	32	Unknown	43
90	Basic Bitch Book Club	Alex Hourigan	Arts	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
91	The Stacks	Traci Thomas	Arts	521	ART19	63
92	موسوعة الكتب الصوتية	Podcast Record	Arts	2000	Simplecast	63
93	The History Of Middle Earth	J.R.R. Tolkien	Arts	3	Spotify for Podcasters	28
94	下一本讀什麼？	閱讀前哨站瓦基	Arts	650	Firstory	59
95	Eleanor Wachtel in conversation with...	Metropolis bleu \| Blue Metropolis	Arts	1	Libsyn	68
96	Constantly Curious	Nicholas John	Arts	12	Spotify for Podcasters	43
97	The Mountain is You in English	Raja Babu	Arts	8	Spotify for Podcasters	48
98	پادکست ناوکست / Navcast Details temporarily unavailable	Roshan Abady	Arts	73	Podbean	68
99	Storytime for Grownups	Faith Moore	Arts	254	Buzzsprout	52
100	Naaji /ناجـی	Pari	Arts	106	Acast	59

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