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 04 Jun 2026

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06/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 265

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:43:54

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (3 shows)

2. The Heritage Foundation (2 shows)

3. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

4. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. Diabetes Canada (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)

2. Unknown (9 shows)

3. Transistor (9 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	445	Audioboom	63
2	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	50	Simplecast	79
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	335	RedCircle	58
4	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
5	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
6	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
7	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1986	BBC	43
9	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
10	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	323	Megaphone	63
11	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
12	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
13	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
14	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	923	RSS.com	42
15	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	71	PRX	83
16	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
17	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
18	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
19	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
20	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	276	Libsyn	58
21	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
22	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
23	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
24	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
25	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	30	Buzzsprout	38
26	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	39	Megaphone	48
27	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
28	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
29	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
30	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	300	Libsyn	32
31	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
32	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	257	Acast	89
33	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	165	Simplecast	52
34	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
35	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
36	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
37	The Virginia Press Room	VPM & VPAP	Government	97	Megaphone	59
38	Welcome Home: An Immigration Law Podcast	Emond Publishing	Government	15	Pinecast	62
39	Urban Planning is Not Boring	Samantha Ellman and Natalie Ikhrata	Government	53	Castos	58
40	Forêt en parler	Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts	Government	1	Unknown	53
41	The Parliament	The Heritage Foundation	Government	11	Spreaker	59
42	AI, Energy and Climate Podcast	The DSR Network	Government	36	Megaphone	37
43	In The Dark (Bigfoot, Dogmen, Aliens, All Things Supernatural)	Tracie Bush	Government	115	Spotify for Podcasters	28
44	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
45	Next City	Straw Hut Media	Government	162	Spreaker	59
46	Europe Inside Out	Carnegie Europe	Government	47	Simplecast	73
47	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
48	Resilient HERoes	Laura James - Resilient Heroes	Government	33	Buzzsprout	58
49	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
50	The Supply Chain Ambassador	Mr Abrauna Yakubu	Government	55	RSS.com	47
51	Brigham Young Money	Brigham Young Money	Government	1	Pinecast	59
52	Intel at the Edge	Special Competitive Studies Project - SCSP	Government	32	Simplecast	58
53	Inside P2	Joseph Thornley	Government	19	Libsyn	43
54	The Power Hour	The Heritage Foundation	Government	38	Spreaker	59
55	The AI Power Podcast	Gregory C. Allen	Government	20	Buzzsprout	68
56	Perigee	U.S. Space Force	Government & Organizations	18	Unknown	38
57	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
58	Understanding Russia	Understanding Russia	Government	12	Spotify for Podcasters	53
59	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
60	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
61	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	460	Megaphone	58
62	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	579	Podbean	32
63	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2771	Megaphone	38
64	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	260	Acast	69
65	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
66	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
67	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
68	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	37	Podcastics	84
69	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
70	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1974	Megaphone	53
71	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
72	Police-Mentors Podcast	rvcz52bouchar	Government	8	Podbean	42
73	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	499	Unknown	52
74	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	157	Megaphone	48
75	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	164	Megaphone	38
76	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
77	Alzheimer's Society Podcast	Alzheimer's Society	Government	103	Soundcloud	32
78	The Politics of Money: An IFSD Podcast	Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD)	Government	13	Transistor	62
79	NSPCC Learning Podcast	NSPCC Learning	Government	85	Audioboom	47
80	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	70	Unknown	27
81	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	317	Megaphone	63
82	Understanding Congress	AEI Podcasts	Government	75	Captivate	63
83	Death is a Photograph	Culture at the End of History	Government	39	Zencastr	43
84	Le commentaire politique de Patrick Clune au FM 103,3	Patrick Clune	Government	150	Unknown	32
85	L'ordre du monde	BFM Business	Government	45	Simplecast	38
86	Fully Involved Firefighting	Fully Involved Firefighting	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	28
87	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
88	Sask Ag Today on GX94	GX94	Government	313	Futuri Media	43
89	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
90	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
91	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	33	Libsyn	38
92	Voices of Burnaby, with Mayor Mike Hurley	Voices of Burnaby	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	42
93	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Spotify for Podcasters	33
94	Hé-coutez bien!	Statistique Canada	Government	37	Transistor	38
95	Real Ridge Podcast	City of Maple Ridge	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	52
96	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	210	Unknown	32
97	MW Shares	Municipal World	Government	47	Unknown	43
98	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
99	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
100	Leviathan Must Be Stopped	Trevor Parry	Government	8	Buzzsprout	52

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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