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 Oct 2025

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10/06/2025

Average data

Episodes: 321

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:40:47

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (5 shows)

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

3. The DSR Network (3 shows)

4. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Acast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
3	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
4	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
6	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
7	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
8	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
9	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
10	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
11	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
12	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
13	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
14	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
15	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
16	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
17	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
18	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
19	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
20	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
21	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
22	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
23	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
24	The National Security Podcast	ANU National Security College	Government	295	Acast	48
25	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
26	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
27	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
28	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
29	See You In Court	seeyouincourt	Government	100	Podbean	48
30	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
31	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
32	Hoe het allemaal misging	Chris en Tink	Government	127	Acast	79
33	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
34	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
35	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
36	The Next Page	United Nations Library & Archives Geneva	Government	185	Podbean	52
37	Mexico Matters	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	58	Megaphone	38
38	35 West	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	209	Megaphone	49
39	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
40	Proof Over Precedent	Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School	Government	69	Castos	38
41	The Modern British History Podcast	Harry White	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
43	NATO’s Road to Madrid	Center for Strategic and International Studies \| CSIS	Government	13	Megaphone	54
44	Knowledge Wins	USAJFKSWCS	Government	7	Simplecast	53
45	IRS In Audio	Internal Revenue Service	Government	74	Spotify for Podcasters	33
46	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
47	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
48	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
49	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
50	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
51	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
52	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
53	The Redacted Podcast	The Redacted Podcast	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	28
54	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
55	The New Union Frontier / La nouvelle frontière syndicale	Customs and Immigration Union, Syndicat des Douanes et de l'Immigration	Government	8	Simplecast	53
56	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
57	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
58	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
59	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
60	Fora do Baralho	Rádio Observador	Government	100	Omny Studio	43
61	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	147	Megaphone	38
62	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
63	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
64	The Benjamin Anthony Show from the MirYam Institute	The MirYam Institute	Government	241	Buzzsprout	62
65	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	379	Megaphone	53
66	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	297	Libsyn	32
67	Canadian IP voices	The Canadian Intellectual Property Office	Government	44	Simplecast	59
69	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
70	Operation Santa Claus(Audio)	RTHK.HK	Government	16	Unknown	43
71	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
72	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
73	Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
74	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
75	DSR's Siliconsciousness	The DSR Network	Government	87	Megaphone	38
76	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
77	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
78	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
79	Understanding Public Policy (in 1000 and 500 words)	Professor Paul Cairney	Government	34	Spotify for Podcasters	58
80	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	71	Zencastr	32
81	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
82	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
83	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	204	Unknown	32
84	BorgenUdenFilter	Lars Trier Mogensen, Henrik Qvortrup, Podads	Government	84	Simplecast	68
85	I - On Defense Podcast	I - On Defense	Government	540	Buzzsprout	42
86	How to get on a Watchlist	Encyclopedia Geopolitica	Government	31	Zencastr	68
87	I - On Defense Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	I - On Defense	Government	522	Buzzsprout	42
88	British Council Language Assistants	British Council	Government	26	Spotify for Podcasters	38
89	Nashville's Morning News with Dan Mandis	SuperTalk 99.7 WTN \| Cumulus Media Nashville	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
90	Gavel Talk - A Model UN Podcast	Devansh Pandey	Government	7	Spotify for Podcasters	22
91	New Books in European Politics	New Books Network	Government	614	Megaphone	53
92	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	15	Unknown	53
93	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
94	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
95	Energy Policy Now	Kleinman Center for Energy Policy	Government	234	Omny Studio	73
96	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	905	Megaphone	38
97	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
98	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
99	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
100	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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