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 sept. 2026

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09/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 207

Frequency: every 31 days

Duration: 00:38:59

Top 5 authors

1. Town of Swampscott (3 shows)

2. MNL (2 shows)

3. The DSR Network (2 shows)

4. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

5. Tortoise Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (16 shows)

2. Megaphone (10 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Transistor (8 shows)

5. Podbean (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	34	Simplecast	79
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
3	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
4	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
6	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
7	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
8	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
9	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
10	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
11	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
12	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
13	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
14	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
15	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
16	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
17	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
18	Rose City Politics	Rose City Politics	Government & Organizations	411	Spreaker	43
19	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
20	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
21	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
22	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
23	Law Report	ABC Australia	Government	246	ABC Australia	38
24	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
25	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
26	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
27	Abridged	Town of Bracebridge	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
28	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
29	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
30	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	74	Transistor	72
31	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
32	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
33	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
34	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
35	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
36	Building State Capability Podcast	Building State Capability at Harvard University	Government	78	Simplecast	52
37	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
38	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
39	Ducimus: The Canadian Infantry Podcast	Ducimus	Government	21	Spotify for Podcasters	42
40	Communism and Socialism Explained	Kairav T.	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
41	The Future of Liberty with Mitch Daniels	Liberty Fund	Government	24	Simplecast	58
42	The Security Affair	CISES	Government	7	Spotify for Podcasters	43
43	Transparency Talks	Federal Bureau of Prisons	Government	11	Buzzsprout	58
44	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
45	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
46	9/11: Two Decades Later	iHeartPodcasts	Government	7	Omny Studio	53
47	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
48	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
49	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
50	Women Talking Democracy	Charlotte Yates	Government	7	Transistor	48
51	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
52	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
53	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
54	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	822	Libsyn	27
55	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
56	Les secrets de Donald Trump	RTL	Government	5	Audiomeans	53
57	British Council Language Assistants	British Council	Government	26	Spotify for Podcasters	38
58	Overheard at the Bush Center	George W. Bush Presidential Center	Government	74	Simplecast	42
59	The Jedburgh Podcast	Fran Racioppi	Government	247	Podetize	63
60	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
61	What's Wrong with Democracy?	Tortoise Media	Government	23	Acast	89
62	Stratford Town Talk	Town of Stratford	Government	66	PodServe.fm	43
63	Town of Saugeen Shores	The Shore Report	Government	8	Soundcloud	43
64	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
65	Municipal Monday	MNL	Government	13	Spotify for Podcasters	28
66	Town Talks With the Mayor	Town of Danville	Government	4	Buzzsprout	37
67	Tomorrow Webinars	MNL	Government	8	Spotify for Podcasters	22
68	Counterpoint: a Town of Plymouth Podcast	Town of Plymouth	Government	4	Libsyn	37
69	Beyond the Beach: The Sarasota County Government Podcast	Sarasota County Government	Government	12	Buzzsprout	47
70	The Sitting Duck: A Town of Duck Podcast	Kay Nickens	Government	14	Podbean	37
71	Spill the Tea - A Town of Edenton Podcast	Town of Edenton	Government	5	Podbean	31
72	Tyngsborough Town Manager's Report	Town of Tyngsborough	Government	61	Spotify for Podcasters	22
73	Town of Avon Indiana - The Podcast	Avon Indiana Government	Government	80	Podbean	31
74	About Town \| Hosted by Town of Cornelius Mayor, Woody Washam	WSIC	Government	87	Transistor	42
75	Town Matters: A Podcast by Brattleboro’s Town Manager	Town of Brattleboro	Government	65	Podbean	41
76	TOWN MANAGER DOWNLOAD	The Town of Shrewsbury and Shrewsbury Media Connection, Inc.	Government	49	Podbean	42
77	Real Talk with the Town of Marana	Town of Marana	Government	97	Spotify for Podcasters	42
78	Pinetop - Lakeside Talk of the Town	Town of Pinetop - Lakeside	Government	121	Libsyn	42
79	Discover Barnstable - the Official Podcast of the Town of Barnstable	Town of Barnstable	Government	95	Spotify for Podcasters	27
80	Planning Board	Town of Swampscott	Government	1	RedCircle	38
81	Zoning Board of Appeals	Town of Swampscott	Government	3	RedCircle	38
82	Board of Health	Town of Swampscott	Government	2	RedCircle	38
83	Town of Portland	Town of Portland	Government	123	Spotify for Podcasters	28
84	Talk Franklin - a podcast from the Town Administrator's Office	Town of Franklin, MA	Government	99	Spotify for Podcasters	17
85	Getting Neighborly -- Town of Fairview	The Town of Fairview / Day One Experts	Government	36	Libsyn	42
86	Town of Normal	Town of Normal	Government	33	Libsyn	38
87	Go West - Town of West Pelzer	Go West - Town of West Pelzer	Government	3	Spotify for Podcasters	22
88	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
89	Plus vert qu’hier : mode d’emploi pour des élu·es en action	Mikael St-Pierre	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	37
90	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
91	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
92	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
93	Thinking Inside the Box - The Gauntlet	Fort Irwin Operations Group	Government & Organizations	40	Unknown	42
94	The Emergency Management Network Podcast	Todd T. De Voe	Government	412	Substack	42
95	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
96	ON Parliament	Legislative Assembly of Ontario	Government	39	Podbean	68
97	Inherent Rights Informed Voices	Inherent Rights Informed Voices	Government	11	RSS.com	78
98	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	38
99	Joy FM Top Story	Multimedia Ghana	Government	88	StreamGuys	38
100	LUCES EN LA OSCURIDAD	GRAN VIA RADIO	Government	186	iVoox	38

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