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 22 juin 2025

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06/22/2025

Average data

Episodes: 206

Frequency: every 250 days

Duration: 00:44:09

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

2. CBC (3 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

4. The New York Times (2 shows)

5. BBC (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (16 shows)

2. Megaphone (15 shows)

3. Omny Studio (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (9 shows)

5. BBC (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
2	Pipeline	Daily Mail	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
3	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
4	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	1005	Simplecast	38
5	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	68	Triton Digital	63
6	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	489	Megaphone	63
7	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	155	Acast	43
8	Manger les riches	Pier-Luc Ouellet & Colin Boudrias	Society & Culture	21	RSS.com	48
9	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	115	Spreaker	84
10	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	302	Megaphone	42
11	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	526	ART19	68
12	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
13	Live Wire: The Loud Life and Shocking Murder of Alan Berg	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	68
14	Lucky Boy \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	120	Acast	73
15	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
16	Next Question with Katie Couric	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	432	Omny Studio	63
17	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	140	Megaphone	68
18	Crimes non résolus	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	94
19	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	79
20	The Redefector	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	69
21	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
22	The Gift	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	23	BBC	59
23	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	431	Megaphone	32
24	Afterlives: Marsha P. Johnson	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	25	Omny Studio	63
25	Away Days Podcast: Reporting from the Underbelly	H11, Cool Zone Media & iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	13	Omny Studio	48
26	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	162	Acast	69
27	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	210	Megaphone	38
28	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	278	Megaphone	43
29	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	23	American Public Media	62
30	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
31	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	54	PRX	64
32	Architecture of Abuse	Architecture of Abuse	Society & Culture	15	Podbean	63
33	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
34	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	140	PRX	59
35	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	3	ART19	63
36	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	41	Omny Studio	53
37	The Empty Grave of Comrade Bishop	The Washington Post	Society & Culture	10	The Washington Post	63
38	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
39	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
40	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	705	Megaphone	53
41	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	424	RedCircle	59
42	Micro Dix Quatre	www.patreon.com/microdixquatre	Society & Culture	45	Podbean	53
43	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
44	The Takeover	Canada's National Observer	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
45	PARANORMAL • Histoires Vraies	Minuit	Society & Culture	368	Audion	58
46	Johnathan Walton Media	Johnathan Walton	Society & Culture	47	RedCircle	73
47	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	31	BBC	58
48	Sabotage	Good Luck Media	Society & Culture	11	Megaphone	79
49	Crackdown	Crackdown Productions	Society & Culture	67	Blubrry	49
50	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	187	PRX	79
51	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
52	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
53	The Pornhub Empire	CBC	Society & Culture	5	Triton Digital	63
54	13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II	BBC World Service	History	56	BBC	33
55	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	187	Ximalaya	53
56	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	263	Spreaker	69
57	Valérie Deschamps	Valérie Deschamps	Society & Culture	25	Unknown	89
58	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	438	Acast	74
59	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
60	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	352	Spotify for Podcasters	38
61	L'heure de grande écoute	Transistor Média	Society & Culture	25	Transistor	90
62	BioHacked: Family Secrets	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	48
63	Unfit For Service	Wavland	Society & Culture	10	Simplecast	63
64	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
65	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1959	Omny Studio	52
66	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1187	Acast	59
67	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	86	Libsyn	62
68	Passages, le podcast d'histoires vraies de Louie Media	Louie Media	Society & Culture	208	Acast	79
69	COMMONS	CANADALAND	Society & Culture	291	Acast	69
70	La Bibliothèque des Rêves: Documentaires pour s'endormir	The French Whisperer	Society & Culture	75	Megaphone	62
71	Campus Files: Scandals, Secrets & Crimes at American Universities	Audacy	Society & Culture	92	WideOrbit	68
72	I Am Refocused Radio	I Am Refocused Radio	Society & Culture	1000	Spreaker	64
73	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
74	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	154	Megaphone	63
75	All My Relations Podcast	Matika Wilbur & Temryss Lane	Society & Culture	76	Buzzsprout	62
76	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
77	Odessa	The New York Times	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	73
78	Sleep and ASMR by The French Whisperer	The French Whisperer	Religion & Spirituality	128	Spotify for Podcasters	38
79	Documentary of the Week	WNYC	Society & Culture	100	Simplecast	53
80	La liste de Paul Arcand	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	10	Omny Studio	63
81	Stolen Lives True Crime	Stolen Lives True Crime	Society & Culture	292	Audioboom	58
82	pepe&chema podcast	pepe&chema	Society & Culture	204	Megaphone	32
83	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
84	The IMO Podcast - open and honest conversations with care leavers	IMO - In My Opinion	Society & Culture	25	Pinecast	58
85	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
86	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
87	Weight For It	ohitsBigRon Studios	Society & Culture	25	PRX	84
88	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
89	My Year in Mensa	iHeartPodcasts and Jamie Loftus	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	53
90	OnlyFantasy	Audible	Society & Culture	29	ART19	69
91	Les enfants nés du viol	Maude Petel-Légaré	Society & Culture	6	Captivate	79
92	Storytime	Storytime	Society & Culture	2000	Acast	69
93	老高和小茉最新更新	老高与小茉高速更新	Society & Culture	460	Ximalaya	39
94	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
95	5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan	Andrew Callaghan	Society & Culture	31	Buzzsprout	38
96	Spoiled Fruit: Faith & Power	John Williamson	Society & Culture	21	RedCircle	73
97	Into The Fog with Peter Laws	Peter Laws	Society & Culture	82	Spotify for Podcasters	32
98	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
99	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
100	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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