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 02 Sep 2025

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09/02/2025

Average data

Episodes: 260

Frequency: every 34 days

Duration: 00:40:12

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (4 shows)

2. University of Chicago Podcast Network (3 shows)

3. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

4. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

5. Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. Acast (10 shows)

3. Transistor (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (9 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
2	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
3	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
4	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
5	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
6	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
7	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
8	The New Union Frontier / La nouvelle frontière syndicale	Customs and Immigration Union, Syndicat des Douanes et de l'Immigration	Government	8	Simplecast	53
9	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
10	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
11	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
12	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
13	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
14	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
15	شیرازه	BBC Persian Radio	Government	76	BBC	33
16	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
17	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
18	The Matt Brown Podcast	Matt Brown	Government	42	Simplecast	53
19	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
20	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
21	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
22	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
23	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
24	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
25	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
26	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
27	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
28	Mael Time With Daniel Mael	Daniel Mael	Government	180	Spotify for Podcasters	28
29	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
30	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
31	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
32	NATO’s Road to Madrid	Center for Strategic and International Studies \| CSIS	Government	13	Megaphone	54
33	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
34	The World of Intelligence	Sean Corbett AVM (Retd)	Technology	135	Unknown	37
35	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	27	Buzzsprout	43
36	杂讯	杂讯杂讯	Government	181	Spotify for Podcasters	43
37	RTL archives secrètes, François Mitterrand	RTL	Government	7	Audiomeans	43
38	FinCrime Unfiltered with Sarah Beth Felix	Illicit Edge	Government	23	Simplecast	68
39	KNOW YOUR CITY	LURN	Government	5	Soundcloud	54
40	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
41	House of Lords Podcast: Lord Speaker's Corner	House of Lords	Government	58	Acast	83
42	The Red Passport	Canadian International Council	News	46	Libsyn	43
43	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
44	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
45	AI, Energy and Climate Podcast	The DSR Network	Government	35	Megaphone	37
46	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
47	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
48	Régis le Sommier	MaxMilo Editions	Government	68	Transistor	53
49	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
50	Understanding Congress	AEI Podcasts	Government	74	Captivate	63
51	Entitled	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	49	Simplecast	63
52	Zohran Mamdani - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Government	124	Megaphone	63
53	Parliament Explained	UK Parliament	Government	7	Acast	54
54	The Toxic Avengers	Daniel Rosenberg	Government	17	Captivate	73
55	The Ask	KCI Philanthropy	Government & Organizations	31	Libsyn	63
56	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
57	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
58	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
59	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
60	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
61	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
62	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
63	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
64	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	94	Buzzsprout	73
65	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
66	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
67	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
68	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
69	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
70	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
71	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	237	Buzzsprout	83
73	92.5 Phoenix FM: General Election 2024	Phoenix FM	Government	15	Acast	38
74	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
75	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
76	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	74	Transistor	72
77	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	252	Acast	69
78	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
79	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	15	Unknown	53
80	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
81	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
82	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	25	Transistor	53
83	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
84	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
85	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
86	21st Century Water	Mahesh Lunani	Government	48	Simplecast	79
87	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
88	Pas si beige que ça!	Assemblée nationale du Québec	Government	13	Soundcloud	64
89	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	43
90	Un président devrait écouter ça	François Hollande	Government	14	Acast	68
91	Building State Capability Podcast	Building State Capability at Harvard University	Government	78	Simplecast	52
92	Communism and Socialism Explained	Kairav T.	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
93	Obscuristan	Brought to you by Karena Avedissian and Anna	Government	7	Soundcloud	49
94	EU Scream	EU Scream	Government	133	Buzzsprout	68
95	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
96	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
97	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
98	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
99	MW Shares	Municipal World	Government	45	Unknown	43
100	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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