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 06 janv. 2026

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01/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 259

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:39:44

Top 5 authors

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

2. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

3. The DSR Network (2 shows)

4. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

5. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

3. Acast (9 shows)

4. Podbean (8 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
2	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
3	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	214	Acast	89
4	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
5	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
6	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
7	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
8	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
9	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
10	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
11	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
12	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
13	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
14	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
15	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
16	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
17	The Law, such as it is	Lawrence Lessig	Government	23	Libsyn	73
18	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
19	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
20	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
21	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
22	Black Card Declined	Brianna Riddick	Government	2	RSS.com	68
23	BLUF: Artorias Podcast	Artorias, Inc.	Government	72	Spotify for Podcasters	17
24	The Future of Liberty with Mitch Daniels	Liberty Fund	Government	24	Simplecast	58
25	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
26	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
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	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
30	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
31	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
32	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
33	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
34	9/11: Two Decades Later	iHeartPodcasts	Government	7	Omny Studio	53
35	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
36	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
38	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
39	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
40	Leading Questions	Global Government Forum	Government	43	Libsyn	53
41	The World Politics Podcast	Quinn Gilmore	Government	1	Soundcloud	48
42	Politics As Unusual w/Molly Jong-Fast & Rick Wilson	Jesse Cannon	Government	1	Acast	58
43	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	94	Buzzsprout	73
44	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	47	Simplecast	83
45	Jacques Baud - Palestine/Gaza US	Jacques Baud	Government	18	Transistor	48
46	New Books in European Politics	New Books Network	Government	614	Megaphone	53
47	SCOTUS Cases Podcast	SCOTUS Cases Podcast	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	38
48	Inside Cyber Diplomacy	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	37	Megaphone	43
49	The Public Circle w/ Adam Olsen	Adam Olsen	Government	43	Spotify for Podcasters	68
50	Death is a Photograph	Culture at the End of History	Government	37	Zencastr	43
51	North Shore Sound	Nick Toren, Hassan Merali	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	43
52	The Bridge	State Library of New South Wales	Government & Organizations	6	Unknown	49
53	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
54	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
55	Big Take DC	Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts	Government	90	Omny Studio	43
56	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
57	Fora do Baralho	Rádio Observador	Government	100	Omny Studio	43
58	TOA Talks	Town of Ajax	Government	19	Buzzsprout	68
59	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
60	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
61	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
62	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
63	Welcome Home: An Immigration Law Podcast	Emond Publishing	Government	15	Pinecast	62
64	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
65	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
66	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
67	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	237	Buzzsprout	83
68	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
69	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
70	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	59	CoHost	78
71	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	147	Megaphone	38
72	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68
73	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
74	What's Wrong with Democracy?	Tortoise Media	Government	23	Acast	89
75	Understanding Public Policy (in 1000 and 500 words)	Professor Paul Cairney	Government	34	Spotify for Podcasters	58
76	See You In Court	seeyouincourt	Government	100	Podbean	48
77	Autour du feu	EFPC Apprentissage autochtone	Government	8	Spotify for Podcasters	43
78	Sociología Inquieta	Álvaro Soler Martínez	Government	47	iVoox	38
79	A System That Only Works For "True Canadian's"	Santhos Nimalan	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	48
80	Targeted Individual: Since 1994 Implanted tracked and tortured	G. A.	Government	226	Spotify for Podcasters	38
81	RTL archives secrètes, François Mitterrand	RTL	Government	7	Audiomeans	43
82	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
83	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
84	Lignes de défense	RFI	Government & Organizations	24	Audiomeans	53
85	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
86	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
87	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	906	Megaphone	38
88	The Cognitive Crucible	Information Professionals Association	Government	249	Libsyn	58
89	The Asset	District Productive	Government	62	ART19	69
90	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
91	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
92	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
93	The National Security Podcast	ANU National Security College	Government	295	Acast	48
94	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
95	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
96	小鳩の愛～eye～（こばとのあい）	AM1422kHz RadioNippon	Government & Organizations	509	Feedburner	49
97	Charlottetown	Centre for Constitutional Studies	Government	5	Podbean	63
98	Whatcom County Public Works Podcast	Whatcom County Public Works	Government	28	Podbean	37
99	City Manager Unfiltered	Joe Turner	Government	144	Podbean	68
100	Canada ouvre-toi!	Movela Immigration Services	Government	53	Acast	94

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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