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 Oct 2026

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10/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 279

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:40:48

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (3 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

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

4. SCOTUS Audio (1 shows)

5. Correctional Service Canada (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (14 shows)

2. Libsyn (9 shows)

3. Transistor (8 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

5. Unknown (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	40	Simplecast	79
2	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
3	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	48	Megaphone	48
4	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	229	Acast	89
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	330	RedCircle	58
6	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	440	Audioboom	63
7	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
8	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
9	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	150	Megaphone	43
10	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	910	RSS.com	42
11	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	31	Megaphone	48
12	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	29	Buzzsprout	32
13	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	99	Simplecast	32
14	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1973	BBC	43
15	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
16	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	379	Transistor	73
17	The 7/50 Podcast	The Centre for Constitutional Studies	Government	4	Libsyn	68
18	Everyday Reconciliation	Canada 2020	Government	11	Blubrry	73
19	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
20	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
21	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	97	Buzzsprout	73
22	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
23	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
24	Stubborn Things	AEI Podcasts	Government	23	Captivate	48
25	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	46	Omny Studio	52
26	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	123	Libsyn	58
27	Rose City Politics	Rose City Politics	Government & Organizations	421	Spreaker	43
28	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
29	Talking Michigan Transportation	Michigan Department of Transportation	Government	286	Buzzsprout	57
30	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
31	Raven 23: Presumption of Guilt	Think Again	Government	10	Captivate	48
32	Let Them Eat Golf	Saleem Barnard	Government	3	Unknown	58
33	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	310	Megaphone	63
34	In Discussion with ACEC	Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada	Government	4	Podbean	48
35	SCOTUS Audio	SCOTUS Audio	Government	80	Spotify for Podcasters	53
36	British Council Language Assistants	British Council	Government	26	Spotify for Podcasters	38
37	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	299	Libsyn	32
38	Necropolitics Covered	54	Government	80	Substack	73
39	The Animal Law Podcast	Mariann Sullivan, Law Professor, Pundit, Vegan	Government	136	Blubrry Podcasting	43
40	Finding Solutions with Dan Albas	Dan Albas MP	Government	34	Substack	38
41	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	88	Spreaker	54
42	Strait Forward	Special Competitive Studies Project - SCSP	Government	42	Simplecast	68
43	Recycled Content	Association of Plastic Recyclers	Government	62	Unknown	43
44	Fronteras	Texas Public Radio	Government	39	Unknown	38
45	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
46	In the National Interest	Center for the National Interest	Government	35	RSS.com	73
47	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	100	Buzzsprout	58
48	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	574	Podbean	32
49	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	239	Buzzsprout	83
50	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	469	Megaphone	49
51	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	309	Megaphone	63
52	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	72	Zencastr	32
53	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
54	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	267	Libsyn	58
55	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	10	BBC	22
56	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	48	Megaphone	48
57	Cheap Talk	Jeff Kaplow and Marcus Holmes	Government	132	Squarespace	63
58	9/11: Two Decades Later	iHeartPodcasts	Government	7	Omny Studio	53
59	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	148	Megaphone	48
60	Beyond the Agenda	Town of Okotoks	Government	3	RSS.com	42
61	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
62	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	167	Soundcloud	43
63	From the Crows' Nest	Association of Old Crows	Government	195	Transistor	63
64	Leviathan Must Be Stopped	Trevor Parry	Government	8	Buzzsprout	52
65	Red Lines	BBC Radio Ulster	Government	253	BBC	28
66	Protéger ceux qu’on aime, le balado du Curateur public	Curateur public	Government	4	Captivate	59
67	AI Insurance	AI Insurance	Government	766	ART19	48
68	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
69	People in Tax Podcast	American Bar Association Section of Taxation	Government	100	Libsyn	52
70	Gaining Ground: The New Georgia	Gaining Ground: The New Georgia	Government	6	Audioboom	38
71	Tạp chí Việt Nam	RFI Tiếng Việt	Government & Organizations	24	Unknown	53
72	Ulysses S. Grants State of the Union Addresses	Ulysses S. Grant	Government	33	Spreaker	59
73	Fish and Game Changers	Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife	Government	43	Libsyn	63
74	Women of the Military	Amanda Huffman	Government	332	Simplecast	63
75	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
76	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
77	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
78	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
79	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
80	MuniCast	SUMA	Government	75	Spotify for Podcasters	38
81	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1098	Megaphone	48
82	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	382	Megaphone	53
83	Welcome Home: An Immigration Law Podcast	Emond Publishing	Government	15	Pinecast	62
84	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
85	"Project 2025 Read by Douglas Wayne Ricketts"	Douglas Ricketts	Government	36	RSS.com	47
86	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1928	Megaphone	53
87	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	253	Simplecast	73
88	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2702	Megaphone	38
89	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	155	Buzzsprout	47
90	The Jedburgh Podcast	Fran Racioppi	Government	248	Podetize	63
91	Executive Functions Chat	Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith	Government	66	Substack	43
92	Aide-mémoire : mieux vivre avec l'Alzheimer	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	4	Unknown	48
93	Walescast	BBC Radio Wales	Government	107	BBC	28
94	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
95	Fixing up housing policy - from research to reality	Jim Dunn and Cynthia Belaskie, CHEC - Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative	Government	25	Simplecast	58
96	The Emergency Management Network Podcast	Todd T. De Voe	Government	421	Substack	42
97	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	68
98	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	121	N/A	N/A
99	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	62	Megaphone	73
100	Inside EMS	EMS1 Podcasts	Government	718	Podbean	38

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