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 07 Jan 2026

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01/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 267

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:40:15

Top 5 authors

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

2. Peter Roberts (2 shows)

3. The DSR Network (2 shows)

4. Two Squared Media Productions (1 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)

2. Libsyn (11 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

4. Omny Studio (8 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
2	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
3	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	214	Acast	89
4	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
6	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
7	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
9	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
10	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
11	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
12	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
13	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
14	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
15	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
16	The Steady State Sentinel	The Steady State	Government	45	RSS.com	42
17	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
18	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
19	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
20	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
21	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
22	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
23	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
24	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	143	Megaphone	48
25	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
26	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
27	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
28	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
29	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	47	Simplecast	83
30	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
31	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
32	The Law, such as it is	Lawrence Lessig	Government	23	Libsyn	73
33	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
34	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
35	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
36	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
37	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
38	Cold Wash	Camille McInnis	Government	4	Buzzsprout	73
39	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
40	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1902	Megaphone	53
41	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	74	Transistor	72
42	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
43	Black Card Declined	Brianna Riddick	Government	2	RSS.com	68
44	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
45	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58
46	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
47	Command and Control	Peter Roberts	Government	49	Libsyn	73
48	GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government	Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)	Government	745	Libsyn	37
49	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
50	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
51	Notorious Jawcast	City of Moose Jaw	Government	54	Soundcloud	49
52	This Means War	Peter Roberts	Government	96	Libsyn	58
53	BLUF: Artorias Podcast	Artorias, Inc.	Government	72	Spotify for Podcasters	17
54	الحل إيه؟ مع د. رباب المهدي	Alternative Policy Solutions - حلول للسياسات البديلة	Government	70	Omny Studio	48
55	What's the Story, Dublin?	Dublin City Council	Government	31	Spotify for Podcasters	38
56	The Camilla Tominey Show \| GB News	GB News	Government	52	Acast	38
58	Le balado de l’OCPM	OCPM	Government	4	Captivate	64
59	Efficient Secrets	Oxford Constitutional Studies Forum	Government	9	Buzzsprout	73
60	The Future of Liberty with Mitch Daniels	Liberty Fund	Government	24	Simplecast	58
61	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
62	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
63	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
64	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
65	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
66	Voices of Burnaby, with Mayor Mike Hurley	Voices of Burnaby	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	42
67	NINDS's Building Up the Nerve	NINDS	Government	54	Buzzsprout	52
69	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	30	Libsyn	38
70	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
71	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
72	9/11: Two Decades Later	iHeartPodcasts	Government	7	Omny Studio	53
73	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
74	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
75	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
76	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	94	Buzzsprout	73
77	Leading Questions	Global Government Forum	Government	43	Libsyn	53
78	Politics As Unusual w/Molly Jong-Fast & Rick Wilson	Jesse Cannon	Government	1	Acast	58
79	The World Politics Podcast	Quinn Gilmore	Government	1	Soundcloud	48
80	Jacques Baud - Palestine/Gaza US	Jacques Baud	Government	18	Transistor	48
81	New Books in European Politics	New Books Network	Government	614	Megaphone	53
82	SCOTUS Cases Podcast	SCOTUS Cases Podcast	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	38
83	Inside Cyber Diplomacy	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	37	Megaphone	43
84	The Public Circle w/ Adam Olsen	Adam Olsen	Government	43	Spotify for Podcasters	68
85	Death is a Photograph	Culture at the End of History	Government	37	Zencastr	43
86	Composting in the Pacific Northwest	unknown_author	Government & Organizations	7	Feedburner	42
87	North Shore Sound	Nick Toren, Hassan Merali	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	43
88	The Bridge	State Library of New South Wales	Government & Organizations	6	Unknown	49
89	Big Take DC	Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts	Government	90	Omny Studio	43
90	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
91	TOA Talks	Town of Ajax	Government	19	Buzzsprout	68
92	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
93	Fora do Baralho	Rádio Observador	Government	100	Omny Studio	43
94	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
95	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
96	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
97	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
98	RTL archives secrètes, François Mitterrand	RTL	Government	7	Audiomeans	43
99	Welcome Home: An Immigration Law Podcast	Emond Publishing	Government	15	Pinecast	62
100	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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