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 Oct 2025

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10/08/2025

Average data

Episodes: 290

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:39:37

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (4 shows)

2. The DSR Network (4 shows)

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

4. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. I - On Defense (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Podbean (9 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Acast (6 shows)

5. Transistor (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
2	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
4	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
5	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
6	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
7	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
8	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
9	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
10	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
11	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
12	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
13	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
14	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
15	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
16	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
17	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
18	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
19	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
20	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
21	MW Shares	Municipal World	Government	45	Unknown	43
22	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
23	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
24	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
25	British Council Language Assistants	British Council	Government	26	Spotify for Podcasters	38
26	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
27	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
28	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
29	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
30	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	147	Megaphone	38
31	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
32	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
33	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
34	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
35	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
36	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
37	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
38	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	38	Simplecast	73
39	I - On Defense Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	I - On Defense	Government	522	Buzzsprout	42
40	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
41	See You In Court	seeyouincourt	Government	100	Podbean	48
42	The Asset	District Productive	Government	65	ART19	69
43	The HaltingWinter Podcast	Seth Winterhalter	Government	358	Libsyn	48
44	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
45	The Trident Room Podcast	Naval Postgraduate School	Government & Organizations	120	Unknown	32
46	Grain Farmers of Ontario	Grain Farmers of Ontario	Government	10	Blubrry	43
47	35 West	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	209	Megaphone	49
48	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	196	PRX	59
49	The Healthcare Policy Podcast ® Produced by David Introcaso	David Introcaso, Ph.D.	Government & Organizations	338	Substack	53
50	Government Policy Unpacked	Rupesh Patel	Government	14	Castos	63
51	Electrify This!	Sara Baldwin, Energy Innovation, LLC	Government	36	Buzzsprout	83
52	Haut-commissariat à la Stratégie et au Plan	Haut-commissariat à la Stratégie et au Plan	Government	99	Ausha	43
53	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
54	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
55	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
56	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
57	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia QP Podcast	Hansard Services	Government	101	Podbean	37
58	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
59	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
60	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
61	I - On Defense Podcast	I - On Defense	Government	540	Buzzsprout	42
62	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
63	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	71	Zencastr	32
64	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
65	AI, Energy and Climate Podcast	The DSR Network	Government	35	Megaphone	37
66	PRIXLINE - Emigrar y Vivir en España	prixline	Government	130	iVoox	48
67	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
68	Where You Belong.	City of Sault Ste. Marie	Government	25	Captivate	63
69	The New Union Frontier / La nouvelle frontière syndicale	Customs and Immigration Union, Syndicat des Douanes et de l'Immigration	Government	8	Simplecast	53
70	Our Constitution Details temporarily unavailable	Library of Congress	Government	22	Unknown	38
71	Migration Conversations	Jamie Liew	Government	61	Simplecast	63
72	Lignes de défense	RFI	Government & Organizations	24	Audiomeans	53
73	DSR: Politics and Law	The DSR Network	Government	33	Megaphone	43
74	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
75	Parliament Matters	Hansard Society	Government	159	Acast	89
76	Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 101	Inception Point Ai	Government	99	Spreaker	59
77	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	47	Simplecast	83
78	The Productive Parks 5-Minute Podcast	Productive Parks	Government	100	Podbean	57
79	The Reason We’re All Still Here	Jeffrey Lewis	Government	20	Transistor	79
80	Pew Research Center	Pew Research Center	News & Politics	13	Feedburner	28
81	Ctrl Alt Army	Modern War Institute	Government	8	Castos	53
82	LoopBack	Minnesota Department of Human Services Community Relations	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	33
83	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
84	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
85	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
86	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
87	The National Security Podcast	ANU National Security College	Government	295	Acast	48
88	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
89	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
90	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
91	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
92	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	59	CoHost	78
93	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
94	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
95	Infrastructure Junkies! Exploring Eminent Domain, Right of Way, and Infrastructure Development (formerly The Pendulum Land Podcast)	Dave Arnold, Kristen Short	Government	89	Podbean	37
96	Hoe het allemaal misging	Chris en Tink	Government	127	Acast	79
97	Audio Arguendo	Audio Arguendo	Government & Organizations	1629	Unknown	43
98	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
99	NATO’s Road to Madrid	Center for Strategic and International Studies \| CSIS	Government	13	Megaphone	54
100	Mexico Matters	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	58	Megaphone	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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