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 05 May 2026

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05/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 279

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:42:22

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (6 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)

3. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

5. Samara Centre For Democracy (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

3. Simplecast (7 shows)

4. Unknown (7 shows)

5. Podbean (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	34	Simplecast	79
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
3	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
4	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
6	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
7	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
9	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
10	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
11	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
12	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	94	Buzzsprout	73
13	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	214	Acast	89
14	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
15	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
16	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58
17	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	47	Simplecast	83
18	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
19	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
20	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
21	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
22	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
23	הבעיה של השמאל	הבעיה של השמאל	Government	9	Omny Studio	73
24	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
25	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
26	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1086	Megaphone	48
27	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
28	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1902	Megaphone	53
29	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
30	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
31	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
32	DSR: Foreign Policy and National Security	The DSR Network	Government	43	Megaphone	32
33	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
34	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
35	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
36	Real Ridge Podcast	City of Maple Ridge	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	52
37	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	15	Unknown	53
38	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	60	Megaphone	73
39	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
40	Protéger ceux qu’on aime, le balado du Curateur public	Curateur public	Government	4	Captivate	59
41	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
42	Grain Farmers of Ontario	Grain Farmers of Ontario	Government	10	Blubrry	43
43	Directly Current: EVs for All America	EVs for All America	Government	45	Audioboom	58
44	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
45	Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	243	mave	89
46	Ducimus: The Canadian Infantry Podcast	Ducimus	Government	21	Spotify for Podcasters	42
47	Oral Arguments - The Supreme Court of the United States	Charles Usen	Government	58	RSS.com	32
48	British Council Language Assistants	British Council	Government	26	Spotify for Podcasters	38
49	Capital Building Jan 6th Truth And Today's Government	Seth	Government	6	Spotify for Podcasters	28
50	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	2	BBC	38
51	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
52	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
53	Ranking U.S. Presidents	Bradley Cooper	Government	57	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
54	Fixing up housing policy - from research to reality	Jim Dunn and Cynthia Belaskie, CHEC - Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative	Government	25	Simplecast	58
55	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
56	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
57	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
58	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	380	Megaphone	53
59	Today in Parliament	BBC Radio 4	Government	11	BBC	28
60	Forking Off	Forking Off	Government	27	Spotify for Podcasters	53
61	19 Observations on mining and refining of critical minerals	CVMR Corporation	Government	13	Spotify for Podcasters	42
62	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
63	The Politics Prepping and Paranormal Podcast	Jeff Morey	Government	73	Spotify for Podcasters	48
64	Debated Podcast	Debated Podcast	Government	220	Acast	42
65	The Real Truth About Alberta's Independence	Jarek Bucholc	Government	3	Spotify for Podcasters	48
66	RCAF Jump Seat	Royal Canadian Air Force	Government	9	Transistor	69
67	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
68	Stratford Town Talk	Town of Stratford	Government	66	PodServe.fm	43
69	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
70	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
71	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
72	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
73	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
74	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
75	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	143	Megaphone	48
76	The Ancient Art of Modern Warfare	Chris Mayer National Security and Strategy Consultant	Government	100	Podbean	42
77	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
78	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
79	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
80	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
81	Canadian IP voices	The Canadian Intellectual Property Office	Government	44	Simplecast	59
82	The Uncertain Hour	Marketplace	Government	52	American Public Media	42
83	The Politics of Money: An IFSD Podcast	Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD)	Government	13	Transistor	62
84	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
85	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
86	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
87	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	43
88	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
89	DSR: Politics and Law	The DSR Network	Government	33	Megaphone	43
90	Let's Talk Winnipeg!	Kevin Klein	Government	79	ART19	69
91	CCI and CHIN: In Our Words	Canadian Conservation Institute	Government	9	Simplecast	48
92	Jua Haki Zako	RFI Kiswahili	Government & Organizations	24	Audiomeans	43
93	What's Wrong with Democracy?	Tortoise Media	Government	23	Acast	89
94	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	822	Libsyn	27
95	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
96	Clearer Than Truth	Nathan Kiker & George Bogden	Government	76	Buzzsprout	43
97	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	906	Megaphone	38
98	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
99	The Signal Sitdown	The Daily Signal	Government	95	Megaphone	49
100	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	298	Libsyn	32

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