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 Nov 2025

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11/02/2025

Average data

Episodes: 313

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 38:31:14

Top 5 authors

1. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

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

4. The DSR Network (2 shows)

5. Samara Centre For Democracy (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Libsyn (9 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

4. Transistor (7 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
2	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
3	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
4	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1984	BBC	43
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
6	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
7	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
8	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
9	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
10	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
11	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
12	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
13	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
14	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
15	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	252	Acast	89
16	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
17	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
18	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
19	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
20	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
21	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
22	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	921	RSS.com	42
23	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
24	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
25	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
26	Question Time	BBC Sounds	Government	100	BBC	28
27	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
28	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	14	BBC	22
29	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
30	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
31	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
32	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
33	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	300	Libsyn	32
34	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
35	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
36	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
37	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
38	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
39	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
40	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
41	Your Region Pod	Region of Waterloo	Government	28	Buzzsprout	68
42	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
43	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	125	Libsyn	58
44	The Leg': Manitoba Politics with Mark Wasyliw	Mark Wasyliw	Government	11	RSS.com	62
45	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	61	CoHost	78
46	MW Shares	Municipal World	Government	47	Unknown	43
47	Before, During & After	Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	Government & Organizations	104	Unknown	43
48	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
49	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	66	Substack	38
50	Into the Blue	Waterloo Regional Police Service	Government	6	Simplecast	63
51	The Business of Government Hour	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	430	Megaphone	43
52	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
53	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
54	China in the World	Carnegie China	Government	215	Simplecast	53
55	Canadian Government Executive Radio	Canadian Government Executive	Government	165	Libsyn	32
56	Pause N Listen	People's Association	Government	2	Acast	79
57	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
58	POLITICO Money	POLITICO	Government	105	Megaphone	63
59	FDNY Pro	FDNY Foundation	Government	131	Transistor	58
60	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
61	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
62	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
63	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
64	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
65	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
66	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
67	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	388	Megaphone	53
68	Baby Boom! Lawyered	Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy	Government	326	Simplecast	73
69	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	164	Megaphone	38
70	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
71	MuniCast	SUMA	Government	75	Spotify for Podcasters	38
72	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
73	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	32	Libsyn	38
74	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
75	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	Government	100	Omny Studio	32
76	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
77	See You In Court	seeyouincourt	Government	100	Podbean	48
78	خنده بازار	Mohammad Shaban	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
79	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	39	Simplecast	73
80	الحل إيه؟ مع د. رباب المهدي Details temporarily unavailable	Alternative Policy Solutions - حلول للسياسات البديلة	Government	70	Omny Studio	48
82	Kolas 走路聽書	人間魚詩生活誌&Kolas	Government	89	Firstory	63
83	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
84	EngagingCommunities	APA Community Engagement Interest Group	Government	22	Buzzsprout	68
85	ACCESSIBLE HORIZONS	Luna Bengio and Nadine Charron	Government	6	Buzzsprout	58
86	USCIRF Spotlight Podcast	USCIRF	Government	121	Blubrry	48
87	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
88	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	115	Megaphone	43
89	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
90	The Asset	District Productive	Government	62	ART19	69
91	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
92	For the Record with Daniel Fontaine & Paul Minhas	Daniel Fontaine	Government	143	RedCircle	48
93	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	832	Libsyn	27
94	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	939	Megaphone	38
95	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	730	Unknown	43
96	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	157	Buzzsprout	47
97	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
98	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
99	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia QP Podcast	Hansard Services	Government	101	Podbean	37
100	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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