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 Sep 2026

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09/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 274

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:41:30

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (4 shows)

2. The DSR Network (4 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

4. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

5. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)

2. Libsyn (9 shows)

3. Podbean (9 shows)

4. Unknown (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	49	Simplecast	79
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
3	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
4	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	253	Acast	89
5	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
6	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
7	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
8	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
9	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
10	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	38	Megaphone	48
11	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1985	BBC	43
12	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
13	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
14	Rose City Politics	Rose City Politics	Government & Organizations	434	Spreaker	43
15	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
16	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
17	Plus vert qu’hier : mode d’emploi pour des élu·es en action	Mikael St-Pierre	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	37
18	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
19	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
20	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	125	Libsyn	58
21	Thinking Inside the Box - The Gauntlet	Fort Irwin Operations Group	Government & Organizations	40	Unknown	42
22	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	38
23	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
24	ON Parliament	Legislative Assembly of Ontario	Government	42	Podbean	68
25	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
26	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
27	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
28	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
29	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	922	RSS.com	42
30	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
31	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
32	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
33	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
34	Les secrets de Donald Trump	RTL	Government	5	Audiomeans	48
35	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
36	Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
37	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
38	Mexico Matters	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	60	Megaphone	38
39	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
40	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
41	The Whistler Podcast	Resort Municipality of Whistler	Government	84	Buzzsprout	48
42	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
43	Voices of Burnaby, with Mayor Mike Hurley	Voices of Burnaby	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	42
44	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
45	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
46	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
47	Our Curious Amalgam	American Bar Association	Government	402	Libsyn	68
48	Strait Forward	Special Competitive Studies Project - SCSP	Government	42	Simplecast	68
49	Checks & Balances	Checks & Balances	Government	19	Substack	43
50	Material Matters With SEC Chairman Paul Atkins	U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission	Government	5	Unknown	52
51	Museum Lecture Series	National Museum of the U.S. Air Force	Government & Organizations	65	Unknown	38
52	Law Report	ABC Australia	Government	250	ABC Australia	38
53	The Crucible - The JRTC Experience Podcast	JRTC CALL Cell	Government	100	Podbean	67
54	Cache Me If You Can	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	27	Megaphone	48
55	Taiwan Salon	Global Taiwan Institute	Government	34	Spotify for Podcasters	28
56	Ephemeral digest	Joanna Booth	Government	14	Spotify for Podcasters	28
57	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
58	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
59	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
60	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
61	Today in Parliament	BBC Radio 4	Government	15	BBC	28
62	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
63	MW Shares	Municipal World	Government	47	Unknown	43
64	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
65	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
66	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
67	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
68	DSR's Siliconsciousness	The DSR Network	Government	92	Megaphone	38
69	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	51	Megaphone	48
70	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
71	Legal Aid NSW Criminal Law Division	Legal Aid NSW	Government	78	Podbean	37
72	SOFREP Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Government	469	Omny Studio	59
73	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
74	Communist Manifesto, The by Friedrich Engels (1820 - 1895) and Karl Marx (1818 - 1883)	Valerio Di Stefano	Government	3	Spreaker	53
75	GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government	Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)	Government	753	Libsyn	37
76	Epicenter	Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University	Government	20	Simplecast	69
77	Trash Talk... with Count Binface	Biscuit Jim Creative	Government	57	Acast	83
78	Canadian Government Executive Radio	Canadian Government Executive	Government	165	Libsyn	32
79	@FrontièreCan	Agence des services frontaliers du Canada	Government	4	Spotify for Podcasters	53
80	Inside JapanGov	Office of Global Communications, Cabinet Office of Japan	Government	7	Spotify for Podcasters	53
81	國家衛生研究院	國家衛生研究院	Government	125	Firstory	43
82	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
83	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	48	Simplecast	83
84	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
85	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	317	Megaphone	63
86	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
87	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
88	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
89	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
90	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	39	Simplecast	73
91	9/11: Two Decades Later	iHeartPodcasts	Government	7	Omny Studio	53
92	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	939	Megaphone	38
93	Карьерный алгоритм	РЭШ x контент-бюро Шторм	Government	24	mave	89
94	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	68
95	Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	247	mave	89
96	The GovAI Podcast	Darwin AI	Government	16	Buzzsprout	52
97	The Government Fix	Code for America	Government	12	Simplecast	69
98	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
99	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
100	What Has Government Done to Our Money?	Murray N. Rothbard	Government	7	Unknown	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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