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 08 May 2026

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05/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 311

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 28:43:12

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. Samara Centre For Democracy (2 shows)

5. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

3. Unknown (7 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (6 shows)

5. Transistor (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	49	Simplecast	79
2	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
3	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
4	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
5	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
6	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
7	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	38	Megaphone	48
8	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	253	Acast	89
9	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
10	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
11	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1985	BBC	43
12	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
13	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	48	Simplecast	83
14	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
15	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
16	ModeShift	Via	Government	18	Simplecast	73
17	הבעיה של השמאל	הבעיה של השמאל	Government	9	Omny Studio	73
18	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
19	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
20	Real Ridge Podcast	City of Maple Ridge	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	52
21	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
22	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
23	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
24	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
25	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
26	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	922	RSS.com	42
27	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
28	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
29	The Politics Prepping and Paranormal Podcast	Jeff Morey	Government	73	Spotify for Podcasters	48
30	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
31	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
32	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
33	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	100	Buzzsprout	73
34	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
35	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	388	Megaphone	53
36	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
37	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
38	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
39	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
40	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
41	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	122	N/A	N/A
42	The Real Truth About Alberta's Independence	Jarek Bucholc	Government	3	Spotify for Podcasters	48
43	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
44	The Politics of Money: An IFSD Podcast	Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD)	Government	13	Transistor	62
45	@CanBorder	Canada Border Services Agency	Government	4	Spotify for Podcasters	53
46	The Daniel Mael Show	Daniel Mael	Government	186	Spotify for Podcasters	28
47	Cache Me If You Can	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	27	Megaphone	48
48	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
50	Squaring the Circle	Matthew Bigelow	Government	113	Acast	84
51	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
52	Veterans Radio	Veterans Radio America	Government	651	RSS.com	38
53	Persist Podcast with Denise Davis	Persist Podcast	Government	25	Soundcloud	32
54	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	51	Megaphone	48
55	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
56	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
57	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
58	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
59	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
60	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
61	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
62	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
63	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	495	Unknown	52
65	Global Recon	John Hendricks	Government	192	Spotify for Podcasters	43
66	Plus que des pieds carrés	Palais des congrès de Montréal	Government	6	Captivate	42
67	הפודקאסט של נפתלי בנט	בנט מדבר	Government	6	Spotify for Podcasters	33
68	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1116	Megaphone	48
69	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
70	Finding Solutions with Dan Albas	Dan Albas MP	Government	36	Substack	38
71	صادق زیباکلام	صادق زیباکلام	Government	121	Unknown	59
72	The Active Measures Newsletter Podcast	The Pell Center at Salve Regina University	Government	100	Omny Studio	58
73	Ministère de la Sécurité publique	Ministère de la Sécurité publique	Government	6	Soundcloud	43
74	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
75	Yurt Jurt	Bashtan Bashta	Government	25	mave	89
76	Keeping it Cool: Navigating the Refrigerant Transition	Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute	Government	3	Libsyn	43
77	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
78	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
79	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	157	Buzzsprout	47
80	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
81	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
82	The Signal Sitdown	The Daily Signal	Government	99	Megaphone	49
83	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
84	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	75	Transistor	72
85	I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace	Clare Daly, Mick Wallace	Government	249	Simplecast	42
86	For the Record with Daniel Fontaine & Paul Minhas	Daniel Fontaine	Government	143	RedCircle	48
87	Civic Punks	Derek Alton	Government	66	Podbean	42
88	Fully Involved Firefighting	Fully Involved Firefighting	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	28
89	پوشه \| Pousheh	شنوتو \| Shenoto	Government	12	Unknown	59
90	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
91	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
92	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
93	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	210	Unknown	32
94	Conspiracy Theories	Eva Paramo	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	43
95	Ahkameyimok Podcast with Perry Bellegarde	Perry Bellegarde, former National Chief, Assembly of First Nations	Government	74	Blubrry	42
96	Digital Government Podcast	e-Governance Academy	Government	178	Buzzsprout	27
97	CONSPIRACY THEORIST	Matthew	Government	11	Spotify for Podcasters	33
98	Misconduct	sean	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
99	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
100	Protéger ceux qu’on aime, le balado du Curateur public	Curateur public	Government	4	Captivate	59

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