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 Mar 2026

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03/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 317

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:39:40

Top 5 authors

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

2. The DSR Network (3 shows)

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

4. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. The Royal United Services Institute (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. Libsyn (10 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Unknown (8 shows)

5. Transistor (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
2	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
4	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
5	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
6	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
7	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
8	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
9	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
10	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
11	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
12	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
13	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
14	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
15	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
16	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
17	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
18	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
19	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
20	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
21	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
22	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
23	Plus que des pieds carrés	Palais des congrès de Montréal	Government	6	Captivate	42
24	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
25	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
26	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
27	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
28	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
29	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
30	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
31	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	822	Libsyn	27
32	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
33	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
34	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	15	Unknown	53
35	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
36	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
37	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
38	The Jedburgh Podcast	Fran Racioppi	Government	247	Podetize	63
39	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
40	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
41	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
42	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
43	L'ordre du monde	BFM Business	Government	38	Simplecast	38
44	Red Lines	BBC Radio Ulster	Government	251	BBC	28
45	Joy FM Top Story	Multimedia Ghana	Government	88	StreamGuys	38
46	Thinking Inside the Box - The Gauntlet	Fort Irwin Operations Group	Government & Organizations	40	Unknown	42
47	Pensez stratégique	Ministère des Armées	Government	22	Podcastics	53
48	Ranking U.S. Presidents	Bradley Cooper	Government	57	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
49	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
50	Ceasefire	C-SPAN	Government	50	Megaphone	38
51	SPERI Presents...	SPERI	Government	49	Acast	94
52	British Council Language Assistants	British Council	Government	26	Spotify for Podcasters	38
53	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
54	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
55	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
56	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
57	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
58	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
59	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
60	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
61	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1085	Megaphone	48
62	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
63	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
64	Intended Consequences	StrategyCorp Institute	Government	117	Libsyn	63
65	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	47	Simplecast	83
66	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
67	Audio Arguendo	Audio Arguendo	Government & Organizations	1629	Unknown	43
68	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
69	Un président devrait écouter ça	François Hollande	Government	14	Acast	68
70	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
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	Truth Time with Dr. Cornel West and Nina Turner	KBLA Talk 1580	Government	79	Spreaker	38
73	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
74	The Convergence - The Army's Mad Scientist Podcast	The Army Mad Scientist Initiative	Government	117	Castos	62
75	Power & Politics	WRGB CBS6, Power And Politics, Tom Eschen	Government	203	Megaphone	64
76	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
77	Western Way of War	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	78	Libsyn	73
78	Socialist Rifle Association Podcast	Jesse Elem	Government	49	Simplecast	37
79	Environment Canada Podcasting - Baladodiffusion Environnement Canada Details temporarily unavailable	Environment Canada / Environnement Canada	Government	1	Unknown	22
80	NSPCC Learning Podcast	NSPCC Learning	Government	85	Audioboom	47
81	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
82	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
83	Découvrez Bibliothèque et Archives Canada	Bibliothèque et Archives Canada	Government & Organizations	99	Blubrry Podcasting	43
84	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	74	Transistor	72
85	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	722	Unknown	43
86	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
87	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
88	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
89	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	379	Megaphone	53
90	Pivotal States	Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	Government	27	Simplecast	68
91	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	297	Libsyn	32
92	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	27	Buzzsprout	43
93	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
94	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia QP Podcast	Hansard Services	Government	101	Podbean	37
95	Rethinking Democracy	Middle East Institute	Government	27	Libsyn	53
96	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
97	Scope Conditions Podcast	Alan Jacobs and Yang-Yang Zhou	Government	37	Buzzsprout	67
98	Clearer Than Truth	Nathan Kiker & George Bogden	Government	74	Buzzsprout	43
99	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
100	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	211	Simplecast	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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