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 nov. 2025

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11/03/2025

Average data

Episodes: 281

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 38:08:02

Top 5 authors

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

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

3. The DSR Network (2 shows)

4. Samara Centre For Democracy (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Libsyn (10 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Podbean (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
2	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
3	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
4	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
6	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
7	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
8	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
9	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
10	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
11	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
12	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
13	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
14	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
15	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
16	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
17	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
18	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
19	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
20	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
21	The Red Passport	Canadian International Council	News	46	Libsyn	43
22	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
23	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
24	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
25	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
26	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
27	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
28	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
29	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
30	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
31	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
32	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
33	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
34	China in the World	Carnegie China	Government	215	Simplecast	53
35	Canadian Government Executive Radio	Canadian Government Executive	Government	157	Libsyn	38
36	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
37	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
38	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
39	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
40	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
41	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
42	Question Time	BBC Sounds	Government	94	BBC	33
43	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
44	The Signal Sitdown	The Daily Signal	Government	95	Megaphone	49
45	unikkaat / unipkaat ungipaghat / nallunairutet Circumpolar Waves	Inuit Circumpolar Council	Government	39	Buzzsprout	68
46	In the Chair	The Governance Forum, Institute of Public Administration	Government	6	Megaphone	59
47	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
48	See You In Court	seeyouincourt	Government	100	Podbean	48
49	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
50	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
51	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
52	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	297	Libsyn	32
53	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
54	The Leg': Manitoba Politics with Mark Wasyliw	Mark Wasyliw	Government	11	RSS.com	62
55	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
56	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
57	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
58	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
59	Your Region Pod	Region of Waterloo	Government	28	Buzzsprout	73
60	MW Shares	Municipal World	Government	45	Unknown	43
61	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	2	BBC	38
62	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
63	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
64	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	59	CoHost	78
65	Grave Injustice	COURIER	Government	8	Buzzsprout	63
66	Before, During & After	Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	Government & Organizations	104	Unknown	43
67	Battleline Podcast	Kris "Tanto" Paronto & Ian Scotto	Government	322	Simplecast	58
68	Into the Blue	Waterloo Regional Police Service	Government	6	Simplecast	63
69	The Business of Government Hour	Federal News Network \| Hubbard Radio	Government	430	Megaphone	43
70	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
71	Pause N Listen	People's Association	Government	2	Acast	79
72	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
73	FDNY Pro	FDNY Foundation	Government	130	Transistor	58
74	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
75	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
76	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
77	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	379	Megaphone	53
78	The Deduction	Tax Foundation	Government	121	Buzzsprout	48
79	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
80	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
81	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	Government	100	Omny Studio	32
82	For the Record with Daniel Fontaine & Paul Minhas	Daniel Fontaine	Government	143	RedCircle	48
83	MuniCast	SUMA	Government	70	Spotify for Podcasters	43
84	Boom! Lawyered	Rewire News Group's Jessica Mason Pieklo and Imani Gandy, Jessica Mason Pieklo - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group	Government	313	Simplecast	73
85	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
86	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
87	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
88	الحل إيه؟ مع د. رباب المهدي	Alternative Policy Solutions - حلول للسياسات البديلة	Government	70	Omny Studio	48
89	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	25	Transistor	53
90	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	38	Simplecast	73
91	خنده بازار	Mohammad Shaban	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
92	Kolas 走路聽書	人間魚詩生活誌&Kolas	Government	45	Firstory	63
93	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
94	EngagingCommunities	APA Community Engagement Interest Group	Government	22	Buzzsprout	68
95	ACCESSIBLE HORIZONS	Luna Bengio and Nadine Charron	Government	6	Buzzsprout	58
96	USCIRF Spotlight Podcast	USCIRF	Government	121	Blubrry	48
97	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	822	Libsyn	27
98	Fora do Baralho	Rádio Observador	Government	100	Omny Studio	43
99	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	15	Unknown	53
100	The Asset	District Productive	Government	65	ART19	69

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