Apple Podcast Rankings - Canada - Documentary

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 19 Jun 2026

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06/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 159

Frequency: every 34 days

Duration: 00:45:29

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

2. The Observer (2 shows)

3. Sony Music Entertainment (2 shows)

4. CBC (2 shows)

5. Audible (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (20 shows)

2. Omny Studio (15 shows)

3. Megaphone (13 shows)

4. ART19 (8 shows)

5. Spreaker (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	OnlyFantasy	Audible	Society & Culture	29	ART19	63
2	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	28	Spreaker	84
3	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	158	Acast	43
4	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	353	ART19	68
5	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	940	Simplecast	38
6	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
7	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	70	Triton Digital	63
8	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	307	Megaphone	42
9	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
10	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
11	Focus: We Keep Us Safe	KUOW News and Information	Society & Culture	21	Omny Studio	73
12	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	436	Megaphone	32
13	Sound, Light & Frequency	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	35	Omny Studio	83
14	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	121	Acast	73
15	Otherworld	Otherworld	Society & Culture	262	WideOrbit	48
16	The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller	Society & Culture	50	Megaphone	48
17	Where the River Took Us	Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	10	Spreaker	64
18	What I survived	Jack Laurence	Society & Culture	66	Acast	83
19	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	143	Megaphone	68
20	The Secret World of Roald Dahl	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	78
21	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
22	Stuff Matters with Ed Conway	Sky News	Society & Culture	9	Captivate	42
23	Black Box: The Chatbots	The Guardian	Society & Culture	51	Acast	68
24	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	97	Acast	79
25	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	104	BBC	38
26	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	265	Spreaker	69
27	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	99	BBC	53
28	Affaires sensibles Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Documentary	140	N/A	N/A
29	The Flood	The Australian	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	74
30	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	55	PRX	64
31	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
32	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	163	Acast	69
33	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	24	American Public Media	62
34	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	214	Megaphone	38
35	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	190	PRX	79
36	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	444	Acast	74
37	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
38	Swingers	BBC Radio Wales	Society & Culture	7	BBC	43
39	The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	63
40	EXTRAS	Studio SF	Society & Culture	11	Acast	53
41	WTF is on my Mind?!	Mark Vicente	Society & Culture	124	Buzzsprout	53
42	Stories from a Stranger	Higher Ground	Society & Culture	22	ART19	73
43	Johnathan Walton Media	Johnathan Walton	Society & Culture	50	RedCircle	63
44	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	141	PRX	59
45	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	701	Megaphone	53
46	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	354	Spotify for Podcasters	38
47	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	90	Libsyn	62
48	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	214	Acast	79
49	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
50	The Crimes of Margo Freshwater	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	7	Megaphone	63
51	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
52	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
53	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
54	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
55	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
56	Pipeline	Daily Mail	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
57	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
58	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	22	RSS.com	52
59	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
60	We the Unhoused	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	130	Omny Studio	48
61	The Brothers Ortiz	Campside Media & iHeart Podcasts	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	79
62	Mind Games	Kaleidoscope	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	53
63	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
64	SuperHuman	iHeartPodcasts and Kaleidoscope	Society & Culture	12	Omny Studio	53
65	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	95	WideOrbit	68
66	Al Jazeera	Al Jazeera Network	Society & Culture	75	Spreaker	43
67	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	281	Megaphone	43
68	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1956	Omny Studio	42
69	Lucky Boy	Gary Marshall	Documentary	6	N/A	N/A
70	Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories	John "Jay" Wiley	Society & Culture	605	Omny Studio	59
71	Fatal Fantasy	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	7	Megaphone	79
72	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
73	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	77	Buzzsprout	62
74	A Whole Other Country	Marfa Public Radio	Society & Culture	7	PRX	59
75	The Arctic Edge	Agnico Eagle	Society & Culture	17	Spreaker	84
76	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
77	Question Everything	Brian Reed	Society & Culture	86	Unknown	63
78	Getting Free	International Beit Din	Society & Culture	7	Podbean	63
79	Thunder Bay	Canadaland	Society & Culture	12	Acast	63
80	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	23	Buzzsprout	42
81	Le genou à terre	Diffusion Alternative	Society & Culture	26	Acast	53
82	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
83	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
84	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	376	Audion	58
85	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	189	Ximalaya	53
86	Curse of: America’s Next Top Model	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	58
87	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
88	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
89	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
90	Bitter Blood: Kasem V Kasem	Audible Originals	Society & Culture	9	ART19	53
91	The Brohio Podcast	Aliens, Conspiracy Theories, Paranormal, Famous Murders, Cryptozoology, Strange Occurrences, Monsters, UFOs, True Crime, Demons, Occult, Urban Legends, Comedy	Society & Culture	526	Spreaker	43
92	Left To Their Own Devices	Toronto Star	Society & Culture	13	Libsyn	68
93	Haunted UK Podcast: History, Hauntings and the Unexplained	Haunted UK	Society & Culture	228	Acast	43
94	Debt Heads	Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster	Society & Culture	13	Transistor	73
95	The Telepathy Tapes	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	94	ART19	83
96	The Commune	Stuff Audio	Society & Culture	13	Megaphone	63
97	Atonement: The John Paulk Story	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	42
98	The Compendium: An Assembly of Fascinating Things	Strange True Stories with Kyle Risi & Adam Cox	Society & Culture	163	Simplecast	63
99	Ça peut vous arriver	RTL	Society & Culture	133	Audiomeans	49
100	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	291	Acast	69

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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