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 Dec 2025

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12/05/2025

Average data

Episodes: 293

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:42:33

Top 5 authors

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

2. The DSR Network (3 shows)

3. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

4. Hansard Services (1 shows)

5. Canadian Army (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (15 shows)

2. Libsyn (10 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

4. Transistor (9 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
2	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
3	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
4	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
5	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	445	Audioboom	63
6	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	335	RedCircle	58
7	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
8	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
9	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1986	BBC	43
10	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
11	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	922	RSS.com	42
12	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
13	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	321	Megaphone	63
14	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
15	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
16	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
17	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
18	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
19	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
20	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
21	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	71	PRX	83
22	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	157	Megaphone	48
23	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
24	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
25	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
26	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
27	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
28	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
29	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
30	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
31	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
32	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	460	Megaphone	58
33	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
34	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2768	Megaphone	38
35	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
36	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
37	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
38	الحل إيه؟ مع د. رباب المهدي Details temporarily unavailable	Alternative Policy Solutions - حلول للسياسات البديلة	Government	70	Omny Studio	48
39	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1972	Megaphone	53
40	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	43
41	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
42	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
43	NSGov Talks	NSGov Talks Podcast	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
44	Question Time	BBC Sounds	Government	100	BBC	28
45	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	157	Buzzsprout	47
46	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
47	ACB Braille Forum and E-Forum	American Council of the Blind	Government & Organizations	188	Pinecast	43
48	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
49	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	255	Acast	89
50	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
51	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	276	Libsyn	58
52	The HaltingWinter Podcast	Seth Winterhalter	Government	358	Libsyn	48
53	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
54	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	388	Megaphone	53
55	Intended Consequences	StrategyCorp Institute	Government	122	Libsyn	58
56	The Politics of Policy Analysis	Paul Cairney	Government	17	Spotify for Podcasters	28
57	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
58	North Bay Centennial Stories	City of North Bay	Government	8	Spotify for Podcasters	22
59	The PYD Lab	YouthPower2: Learning and Evaluation	Government	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
60	To The Point - Cybersecurity	Forcepoint \| Global Cybersecurity Leader \| Security. Simplified.	Government	300	Libsyn	53
61	Fixing up housing policy - from research to reality	Jim Dunn and Cynthia Belaskie, CHEC - Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative	Government	25	Simplecast	58
62	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
63	HOP Into Action Podcast Series	Brent Sutton	Government	169	RSS.com	52
64	Voices of Burnaby, with Mayor Mike Hurley	Voices of Burnaby	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	42
65	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
66	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
67	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	498	Unknown	52
68	Bonjour tout le monde - Le balado du PM	François Legault	Government	12	Unknown	38
69	Democracy, Explained	Apathy is Boring	Government	8	Spotify for Podcasters	43
70	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	115	Megaphone	43
71	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia QP Podcast	Hansard Services	Government	101	Podbean	37
72	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
73	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
74	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
75	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
76	Crisis Lab	Crisis Lab	Government	65	Kajabi	73
77	Year Zero	Tommy Salmons	Government	100	Libsyn	43
78	راه دیگر	یاشار سلطانی	Government	4	Unknown	43
79	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Spotify for Podcasters	33
80	35 West	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	216	Megaphone	49
81	Spilling the T	Spilling the T	Government	31	Soundcloud	49
82	GovComms: The Future of Government Communication	contentgroup	Government	362	Acast	49
83	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	125	Libsyn	58
84	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	32	Libsyn	38
85	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	241	Buzzsprout	83
86	From the Crows' Nest	Association of Old Crows	Government	197	Transistor	63
87	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	68
88	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	730	Unknown	43
89	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
90	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
91	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
92	Welcome Home: An Immigration Law Podcast	Emond Publishing	Government	15	Pinecast	62
93	Cold Wash	Camille McInnis	Government	4	Buzzsprout	73
94	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	169	Soundcloud	43
95	Public Works Podcast	Joseph Blackman	Government	418	Spreaker	32
96	Letter to a minister	Tim Sargent	Government	4	Transistor	63
97	Baby Boom! Lawyered	Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy	Government	326	Simplecast	73
98	Joy FM Top Story	Multimedia Ghana	Government	88	StreamGuys	38
99	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
100	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53

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