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 25 Aug 2025

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08/25/2025

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Episodes: 252

Frequency: every 13 days

Duration: 00:55:17

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

2. France Culture (2 shows)

3. NPR (2 shows)

4. CBC (2 shows)

5. Agatha Christie (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (14 shows)

2. Simplecast (13 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

4. Acast (10 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 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	Bookends with Mattea Roach	CBC	Arts	169	Triton Digital	52
7	The Chris Hedges Report	Chris Hedges	Arts	100	Podbean	58
8	Myths and Legends	Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod	Arts	540	Audioboom	63
9	On se livre	Léa Clermont-Dion et Maïka Sondarjee	Arts	23	Ausha	73
10	Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day	Merriam-Webster	Arts	10	ART19	48
11	Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir Podcast	Chelsea Devantez	Arts	268	Megaphone	42
12	Sentimental Garbage	Justice for Dumb Women	Arts	227	Acast	73
13	A Good Read	BBC Radio 4	Arts	394	BBC	28
14	Catholic Bible Study	Augustine Institute	Arts	257	Simplecast	63
15	Bookmarked by Reese's Book Club	Reese's Book Club	Arts	62	Substack	53
16	En attendant ma lettre de Poudlard	Harry Potter Québec	Arts	85	Acast	68
17	Wrapup \| رپاپ	amir soodbakhsh	Arts	43	Acast	63
18	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Stories	Sherlock Holmes Bedtime Pod	Arts	178	RedCircle	42
19	Agatha Christie Radio Plays	Agatha Christie	Arts	4	Spreaker	49
20	Fantasy Fangirls	Fantasy Fangirls	Arts	212	Acast	63
21	The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever Told	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	41	Omny Studio	78
22	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
23	NPR's Book of the Day	NPR	Arts	1322	Simplecast	63
24	Service95 Book Club With Dua Lipa	Service95	Arts	49	Megaphone	58
25	The Stephen J. Cloobeck Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Arts	8	Omny Studio	42
26	蜜獾吃书	蜜獾吃书	Arts	206	Ximalaya	53
27	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
28	Selected Shorts	Symphony Space	Arts	37	Simplecast	43
29	The Currently Reading Podcast	Meredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee Cobb	Arts	454	Libsyn	62
30	Avoir raison avec... Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Books	46	N/A	N/A
31	Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry	David Naimon, Milkweed Editions	Arts	353	Blubrry	28
32	文化有限	文化有限	Arts	360	Unknown	63
33	The Shit No One Tells You About Writing	Bianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe Lyra	Arts	449	RedCircle	53
34	The Paris Review	The Paris Review	Arts	51	PRX	59
35	The New Yorker: Poetry	The New Yorker	Arts	129	Megaphone	38
36	Espions, une histoire vraie Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Books	68	N/A	N/A
37	Once Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish Podcast	Jaime Fok and Freya Valerio	Arts	63	Spotify for Podcasters	58
38	RadioVajeh \| رادیو واژه	Yalda Alaei	Arts	22	RSS.com	58
39	Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانی	Amir Khadem	Arts	196	Blubrry	32
40	Face à l'histoire Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	History	333	N/A	N/A
41	Books Unbound	Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lemay	Arts	329	Spotify for Podcasters	38
42	What Should I Read Next?	Anne Bogel	Arts	542	Megaphone	58
43	The Literary Life Podcast	Angelina Stanford Thomas Banks	Arts	345	Libsyn	62
44	Reading Smut	Brea Grant, Mallory O’Meara	Arts	51	Simplecast	68
45	The History of Literature	Jacke Wilson / The Podglomerate	Arts	785	Megaphone	58
46	Poetry Unbound	On Being Studios	Arts	228	Simplecast	83
47	Overdue	Headgum	Arts	836	ART19	48
48	Off The Shelf with Morgann Book	Bookish Media	Arts	60	Acast	63
49	3 Books With Neil Pasricha	Neil Pasricha: Bestselling Author	Arts	219	Libsyn	68
50	داستان شب	DASTANESHAB	Arts	1547	Acast	49
51	Everything Cookbooks	Andrea Nguyen, Molly Stevens, Kate Leahy, Kristin Donnelly	Arts	206	Simplecast	63
52	Borrowed & Returned	Brooklyn Public Library	Arts	123	Buzzsprout	63
53	Well-Read	Ann Cox and Halle Eisenman	Arts	100	Podbean	48
54	The Prancing Pony Podcast	The Prancing Pony Podcast	Arts	425	Megaphone	48
55	The Critic and Her Publics	Merve Emre	Arts	39	ART19	48
56	Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown Suit	Agatha Christie	Arts	5	Spreaker	59
57	The Next Big Idea	Next Big Idea Club	Education	371	Megaphone	53
58	The Next Chapter with Antonio Michael Downing	CBC	Arts	79	Triton Digital	62
59	أسمار	Mics مايكس	Arts	117	Podeo	53
60	Close Readings	London Review of Books	Arts	222	Megaphone	73
61	Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)	Abbas Seyedein	Arts	75	Acast	52
62	Fiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo \| How to Write a Novel & Writing Advice	Savannah Gilbo	Arts	280	Buzzsprout	68
63	Books, Beach, & Beyond	Elin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N Magazine	Arts	50	Buzzsprout	73
64	Witches of Scotland	madison mitchell	Arts	79	Spotify for Podcasters	53
65	Booknotes+	C-SPAN	Arts	293	Megaphone	59
66	Classical Stuff You Should Know	A.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas Magbee	Arts	300	Squarespace	63
67	Sparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With Isaac	Isaac Wong from Sparksine	Arts	332	Acast	48
68	Classic Audiobook Collection	Classic Audiobook Collection LLC	Arts	2000	Megaphone	48
69	Book Club with Michael Smerconish	SiriusXM	Arts	527	Simplecast	58
70	Selected Short Stories by P. G. Wodehouse	Mentor New York	Arts	11	Spreaker	53
71	کتاب صوتی ناصر زراعتی - Ketab soti	Ketab soti	Arts	1229	RedCircle	48
72	بیوگرافی	Mona	Arts	121	Acast	63
73	On Satire	London Review of Books	Arts	13	Megaphone	63
74	The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Bloody FM	Books	571	N/A	N/A
75	پادکست آذرخش مکری	Dr Azarakhsh mokri	Arts	99	Spotify for Podcasters	53
76	رادیو گوشه Details temporarily unavailable	رادیو گوشه	Arts	170	Unknown	59
77	The Meditations	Marcus Aurelius	Arts	15	Spreaker	64
78	The Mountain is You in English	Raja Babu	Arts	8	Spotify for Podcasters	48
79	Fréquence 9 3/4 - Le podcast Harry Potter chapitre par chapitre	Jérémy & Marina	Arts	141	Podcastics	62
80	Basic Bitch Book Club	Alex Hourigan	Arts	28	Spotify for Podcasters	38
81	Закладка \| Эхо	Эхо Подкасты	Arts	31	Transistor	83
82	Les lectures érotiques de Charlie	Charlie F	Arts	303	podCloud	59
83	Friends & Fiction	Mary Kay Andrews, Kristin Harmel, Kristy Woodson Harvey, Patti Callahan Henry, Ron Block, Bleav	Arts	481	Simplecast	53
84	Writers on Writing	Barbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie Stone	Arts	99	Squarespace	48
85	كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميس	Podcast Record	Arts	58	Simplecast	72
86	Reading Glasses	Brea Grant and Mallory O'Meara	Arts	490	Simplecast	69
87	Hardcore Literature	Benjamin McEvoy	Arts	91	Libsyn	63
88	Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive Podcast	Abby and Ronnie \| Huge Book Nerds	Arts	86	Spotify for Podcasters	37
89	All About Agatha Christie	Christie	Arts	325	Simplecast	48
90	The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and Neuroscience	Kelton Reid	Arts	531	Megaphone	48
91	Dracula by Bram Stoker. Complete and Unabridged.	Mike Bennett	Arts	27	Spreaker	69
92	Kingslingers \| A Dark Tower Podcast	Doof! Media	Arts	268	Transistor	52
93	Shedunnit	Caroline Crampton	Arts	210	Megaphone	53
94	Kris and Mads	Kristen and Maddie	Arts	101	Spotify for Podcasters	58
95	Writer's Routine	Dan Simpson	Arts	420	Acast	84
96	History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire \| Game of Thrones \| HOTD \| AKOTSK	History of Westeros	Arts	420	Spotify for Podcasters	22
97	Bad On Paper	Becca Freeman & Olivia Muenter	Arts	443	Libsyn	68
98	Toute une vie Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Books	83	N/A	N/A
99	Read With Me: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen	Lisa VanDamme	Arts	128	Transistor	53
100	Storytime for Grownups	Faith Moore	Arts	254	Buzzsprout	52

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