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 01 Nov 2026

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11/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 274

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:38:51

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (5 shows)

2. The DSR Network (3 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

4. Find Out Media & Studio71 (1 shows)

5. iHeartRadio (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Libsyn (7 shows)

3. Unknown (7 shows)

4. Acast (7 shows)

5. Transistor (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Energy Policy Now	Kleinman Center for Energy Policy	Government	238	Omny Studio	73
2	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	55	Megaphone	48
3	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
4	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	50	Simplecast	79
5	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
6	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	125	RSS.com	38
7	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	258	Acast	89
8	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	335	RedCircle	58
9	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	39	Megaphone	48
10	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1987	BBC	43
11	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	445	Audioboom	63
12	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
13	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
14	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	71	PRX	83
15	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	323	Megaphone	63
16	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	923	RSS.com	42
17	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	51	Omny Studio	52
18	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
19	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
20	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	102	Simplecast	32
21	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	474	Megaphone	49
22	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	300	Libsyn	32
23	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1120	Megaphone	48
24	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
25	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
26	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
27	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
28	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2774	Megaphone	38
29	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	93	Spreaker	54
30	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	579	Podbean	32
31	Minor Powers	Audiographies Team	Government	1	Captivate	73
32	Rose City Politics	Rose City Politics	Government & Organizations	434	Spreaker	43
33	Resilient HERoes	Laura James - Resilient Heroes	Government	33	Buzzsprout	58
34	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	154	Podbean	37
35	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
36	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
37	35 West	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	216	Megaphone	49
38	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
39	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
40	Big Take, Midterms 2026	Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts	Government	12	Omny Studio	48
41	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	277	Libsyn	58
42	Reimagining Government	Centre for Public Impact	Government	34	Podcast.co	89
43	Scope Conditions Podcast	Alan Jacobs and Yang-Yang Zhou	Government	37	Buzzsprout	67
44	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
45	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	52	Megaphone	48
46	The Future of Liberty with Mitch Daniels	Liberty Fund	Government	26	Simplecast	58
47	Northern Spin	Chris Maguire & Frank McKenna	Government	66	RSS.com	38
48	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
49	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
50	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
51	Les secrets de Donald Trump	RTL	Government	5	Audiomeans	48
52	Cache Me If You Can	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	27	Megaphone	48
53	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
54	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	13	BBC	22
55	The Jacob Shapiro Podcast	Jacob Shapiro	Government	350	Captivate	68
56	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
57	The New Union Frontier / La nouvelle frontière syndicale	Customs and Immigration Union, Syndicat des Douanes et de l'Immigration	Government	11	Simplecast	58
58	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
59	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
60	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	30	Buzzsprout	38
61	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	158	Megaphone	48
62	Within the Trenches	Code 7 Podcast Network	Government	680	Libsyn	58
63	Building What’s Next	Evan Solomon	Government	4	RSS.com	52
64	Government Transformed	Global Government Forum	Government	29	Acast	63
65	Public Sector Podcast	Public Sector Network	Government	100	Libsyn	62
66	Pengaruh Trade War Tiongkok Amerika Serikat Terhadap Kondisi Ekonomi dan Politik Indonesia	Naswa Tabriza Akmala	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	42
67	The Local Government Cafe Podcast	Local Gov Cafe	Government	30	Podbean	42
68	Global Recon	John Hendricks	Government	192	Spotify for Podcasters	43
69	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
70	In The House with Ryan Williams MP	inthehouseryanwilliamsmp	Government	6	Acast	48
71	DIA Connections	Defense Intelligence Agency	Government & Organizations	43	Unknown	43
72	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1976	Megaphone	53
73	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	61	CoHost	78
74	Une personne sur cinq : parlons santé mentale avec Florence K - Gouvernement du Québec	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	6	Unknown	58
75	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	33	Transistor	78
76	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
77	Question Time	BBC Sounds	Government	101	BBC	28
78	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	440	Megaphone	53
79	The Emergency Management Network Podcast	Todd T. De Voe	Government	420	Substack	42
80	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
81	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
82	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
83	プチ鹿島赤坂タイムス	TBS RADIO	Government	151	Megaphone	43
84	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	169	Soundcloud	43
85	Smart Women, Smart Power	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	247	Megaphone	43
86	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	15	Omny Studio	63
87	L'ordre du monde	BFM Business	Government	46	Simplecast	38
88	Canadian IP voices	The Canadian Intellectual Property Office	Government	46	Simplecast	59
89	Protéger ceux qu’on aime, le balado du Curateur public	Curateur public	Government	4	Captivate	59
90	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	318	Megaphone	63
91	Everyday Reconciliation	Canada 2020	Government	11	Blubrry	73
92	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	33	Unknown	59
93	HOP Into Action Podcast Series	Brent Sutton	Government	169	RSS.com	52
94	Weed Wonks	A Rootwurks and Strategies 64 Production	Government	78	Ausha	43
95	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
96	Jus' Ah Conversation	Barbados Government Information Service	Government	41	Buzzsprout	89
97	Parliament Matters	Hansard Society	Government	164	Acast	89
98	DHS&EM Get Ready Alaska Podcast	Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management	Government	44	Podbean	31
99	NATO C2COE	NATO C2COE	Government	6	Unknown	43
100	The Beautiful Universe: Chandra in HD	unknown_author	Government	0	Unknown	11

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