Apple Podcast Rankings - Canada - Government

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 03 Oct 2026

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10/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 300

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:40:34

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (3 shows)

2. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

3. Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

4. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

5. NHPR (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (15 shows)

2. Transistor (9 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Libsyn (8 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
2	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	40	Simplecast	79
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	330	RedCircle	58
4	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	440	Audioboom	63
5	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	228	Acast	89
6	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	48	Megaphone	48
7	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1972	BBC	43
9	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
10	Everyday Reconciliation	Canada 2020	Government	11	Blubrry	73
11	The 7/50 Podcast	The Centre for Constitutional Studies	Government	4	Libsyn	68
12	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	29	Buzzsprout	32
13	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	150	Megaphone	43
14	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
15	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	30	Megaphone	48
16	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	99	Simplecast	32
17	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	909	RSS.com	42
18	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	123	Libsyn	58
19	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
20	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	46	Omny Studio	52
21	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
22	Rose City Politics	Rose City Politics	Government & Organizations	421	Spreaker	43
23	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	88	Spreaker	54
24	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	379	Transistor	73
25	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	309	Megaphone	63
26	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	100	Buzzsprout	58
27	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
28	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	574	Podbean	32
29	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	239	Buzzsprout	83
30	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	72	Zencastr	32
31	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	469	Megaphone	49
32	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
33	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	309	Megaphone	63
34	Cheap Talk	Jeff Kaplow and Marcus Holmes	Government	131	Squarespace	63
35	9/11: Two Decades Later	iHeartPodcasts	Government	7	Omny Studio	53
36	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	48	Megaphone	48
37	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
38	Stubborn Things	AEI Podcasts	Government	23	Captivate	48
39	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	167	Soundcloud	43
40	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
41	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	148	Megaphone	48
42	Leviathan Must Be Stopped	Trevor Parry	Government	8	Buzzsprout	52
43	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
44	Beyond the Agenda	Town of Okotoks	Government	3	RSS.com	42
45	From the Crows' Nest	Association of Old Crows	Government	195	Transistor	63
46	Red Lines	BBC Radio Ulster	Government	253	BBC	28
47	AI Insurance	AI Insurance	Government	766	ART19	48
48	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
49	Protéger ceux qu’on aime, le balado du Curateur public	Curateur public	Government	4	Captivate	59
50	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
51	People in Tax Podcast	American Bar Association Section of Taxation	Government	100	Libsyn	52
52	Gaining Ground: The New Georgia	Gaining Ground: The New Georgia	Government	6	Audioboom	38
53	Tạp chí Việt Nam	RFI Tiếng Việt	Government & Organizations	24	Unknown	53
54	Ulysses S. Grants State of the Union Addresses	Ulysses S. Grant	Government	33	Spreaker	59
55	Fish and Game Changers	Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife	Government	43	Libsyn	63
56	Women of the Military	Amanda Huffman	Government	332	Simplecast	63
57	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
58	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	267	Libsyn	58
59	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
60	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1097	Megaphone	48
61	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	382	Megaphone	53
62	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
63	MuniCast	SUMA	Government	75	Spotify for Podcasters	38
64	Welcome Home: An Immigration Law Podcast	Emond Publishing	Government	15	Pinecast	62
65	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
66	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
67	"Project 2025 Read by Douglas Wayne Ricketts"	Douglas Ricketts	Government	35	RSS.com	47
68	The Jedburgh Podcast	Fran Racioppi	Government	248	Podetize	63
69	Walescast	BBC Radio Wales	Government	107	BBC	28
70	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	253	Simplecast	73
71	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
72	The Emergency Management Network Podcast	Todd T. De Voe	Government	421	Substack	42
73	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	121	N/A	N/A
74	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	68
75	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2702	Megaphone	38
76	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	62	Megaphone	73
77	Executive Functions Chat	Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith	Government	66	Substack	43
78	Fixing up housing policy - from research to reality	Jim Dunn and Cynthia Belaskie, CHEC - Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative	Government	25	Simplecast	58
79	Inside EMS	EMS1 Podcasts	Government	718	Podbean	38
80	Ojibwe Stories	unknown_author	Government	20	Unknown	32
81	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
82	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1928	Megaphone	53
83	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	155	Buzzsprout	47
84	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
85	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	29	Buzzsprout	38
86	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
87	Law Report	ABC Australia	Government	250	ABC Australia	38
88	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
89	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	47	Simplecast	83
90	Raven 23: Presumption of Guilt	Think Again	Government	10	Captivate	48
91	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	75	Transistor	72
92	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
93	Breaking Hezbollah's Golden Rule	Washington Institute	Government	19	Acast	69
94	The Active Measures Newsletter Podcast	The Pell Center at Salve Regina University	Government	100	Omny Studio	58
95	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
96	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
97	La Grande Conversation	Terra Nova	Government	15	Ausha	69
98	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	165	Simplecast	52
99	Talking Michigan Transportation	Michigan Department of Transportation	Government	286	Buzzsprout	57
100	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

The podcast landscape in Canada is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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