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 09 Nov 2025

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11/09/2025

Average data

Episodes: 295

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:42:49

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

2. The DSR Network (2 shows)

3. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

4. Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

5. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (15 shows)

2. Unknown (10 shows)

3. Acast (10 shows)

4. Libsyn (7 shows)

5. Transistor (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
3	Cold Wash	Camille McInnis	Government	4	Buzzsprout	73
4	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
5	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
6	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
7	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
8	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
9	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
10	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
11	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
12	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
13	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
14	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
15	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
16	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
17	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
18	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
19	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
20	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
21	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
22	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
23	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
24	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
25	The National Security Law Podcast	Bobby Chesney and Steve Vladeck	Government	246	Blubrry	32
26	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
27	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
28	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
29	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
30	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
31	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
32	Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
33	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
34	La Pelote, tirer le fil de l'écologie	Fedia78	Government	10	Vodio	49
35	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
36	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
37	Brussels, My Love?	Euronews	News	40	Acast	83
38	The Red Passport	Canadian International Council	News	46	Libsyn	43
39	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
40	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
41	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
42	The CopDoc Podcast: Aiming for Excellence in Leadership	Dr. Steve Morreale - Host - TheCopDoc Podcast	Government	178	Buzzsprout	68
43	TwinTalk Politics	Jerry and Jason Song	Government	46	Spotify for Podcasters	48
44	Hidden History Happy Hour with Alex & Bryan	Alex & Bryan	Government	74	Blubrry	73
45	Politisk kvarter	NRK	Government	4	Unknown	38
46	Atlantic Talk Podcast	Deutsche Atlantische Gesellschaft e.V.	Government	73	Unknown	48
47	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
48	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
49	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
50	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
51	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
52	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
53	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
54	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	2	BBC	38
55	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
56	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
57	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
58	Audio Arguendo	Audio Arguendo	Government & Organizations	1629	Unknown	43
59	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
60	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
61	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
62	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
63	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
64	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	25	Transistor	53
65	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
66	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
67	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	204	Unknown	32
68	Dialogue	Myriam Lemaine	Government	54	Audiomeans	49
69	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
70	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
71	After Trump	Lawfare & Goat Rodeo	Government	9	Acast	59
72	The Folk Music Hour	David Calder	Government & Organizations	64	Unknown	49
73	NOAA Ocean Explorer Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	oceanexplorer.noaa.gov	Government & Organizations	33	Unknown	38
74	City of Nanaimo Presents: The Sweet Layered Podcast	City of Nanaimo	Government	35	Podbean	41
75	In The Tank	The Heartland Institute	Government	193	Transistor	63
76	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
77	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
78	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	905	Megaphone	38
79	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
80	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	59	CoHost	78
81	Boom! Lawyered	Rewire News Group's Jessica Mason Pieklo and Imani Gandy, Jessica Mason Pieklo - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group	Government	313	Simplecast	73
82	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
83	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
84	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
85	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
86	היום שאחרי	MQG	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	28
87	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
88	MuniCast	SUMA	Government	70	Spotify for Podcasters	43
89	Простая экономика	Простая экономика	Government	61	mave	73
90	SPERI Presents...	SPERI	Government	49	Acast	94
91	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
92	Dans mon temps	CNESST	Government	8	Soundcloud	49
93	Governo do Estado de São Paulo	Governo do Estado de São Paulo	Government	500	Soundcloud	43
94	George H.W. Bush - Great Speeches	Quiet. Please	Government	3	Spreaker	49
95	Pineland Underground	USAJFKSWCS, Ash Holzmann, Derek Riley, Jason Gambardella	Government	91	Simplecast	53
96	SOFREP Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Government	530	Omny Studio	59
97	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	71	Zencastr	32
98	I - On Defense Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	I - On Defense	Government	522	Buzzsprout	42
99	The Politics of Special Forces	The Kingston Consortium on International Security (KCIS)	Government	10	Squarespace	48
100	Hansel and Gretel	Renata	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	53

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