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 11 Jan 2026

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01/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 309

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:40:32

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

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

3. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

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

5. The Royal United Services Institute (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. Libsyn (13 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Omny Studio (6 shows)

5. Transistor (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
2	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	253	Acast	89
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
4	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
5	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
6	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
7	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
8	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
9	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1985	BBC	43
10	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
11	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
12	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
13	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	922	RSS.com	42
14	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
15	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
16	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
17	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
18	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
19	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	115	Megaphone	43
20	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
21	Western Way of War	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	78	Libsyn	73
22	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
23	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
24	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
25	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	14	BBC	22
26	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
27	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
28	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
29	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
30	The Matt Brown Podcast	Matt Brown	Government	42	Simplecast	53
31	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
32	Intended Consequences	StrategyCorp Institute	Government	122	Libsyn	58
33	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
34	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
35	This Means War	Peter Roberts	Government	98	Libsyn	58
36	The Uncertain Hour	Marketplace	Government	52	American Public Media	42
37	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
38	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
39	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	30	Buzzsprout	38
41	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
42	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
43	Right of Way	Thomas Hochman, Pavan Venkatakrishnan	Government	11	Simplecast	63
44	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
45	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
46	Boris	BBC Radio 4	Government	10	BBC	43
48	Diplomatic Academy - The Conversation	Diplomatic Academy - The Conversation	Government	4	Soundcloud	53
49	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
50	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
51	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
52	35 West	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	216	Megaphone	49
53	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
54	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	157	Buzzsprout	47
55	The Con Job	Edmonton Police Service	Government	4	Spotify for Podcasters	53
56	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
57	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	66	Substack	38
58	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
59	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
60	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
61	RTL archives secrètes, François Mitterrand	RTL	Government	7	Audiomeans	38
62	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	317	Megaphone	63
63	Within the Trenches	Code 7 Podcast Network	Government	679	Libsyn	58
64	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
65	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	73	Zencastr	32
66	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
67	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
68	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	353	Libsyn	68
69	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	439	Megaphone	53
70	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
71	Reset The Table	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	29	Megaphone	43
72	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
74	Stubborn Things	AEI Podcasts	Government	23	Captivate	48
75	Energy Policy Now	Kleinman Center for Energy Policy	Government	237	Omny Studio	73
76	Understanding Congress	AEI Podcasts	Government	75	Captivate	63
77	How We Run: Non-profit success stories	Good Ways Inc	Government	45	Acast	59
79	Words On Water	Words On Water	Government	99	Blubrry	49
80	Stephenville Town Podcast	marileecastillo	Government	26	Podbean	37
81	Jusqu'à la fin	Centre National Fin de Vie Soins Palliatifs Podcasts	Government	17	Ausha	74
82	GRadio.ca	GRadio.ca	Government	500	Soundcloud	54
83	The Soldier for Life Podcast	U.S. Army Soldier for Life	Government	176	Libsyn	27
84	מרחאבית - ההסכת Marhabet The Podcast	כאן \| Kan	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
85	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	38
86	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
87	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
88	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
89	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
90	Canadian IP voices	The Canadian Intellectual Property Office	Government	46	Simplecast	59
91	The Steady State Sentinel	The Steady State	Government	48	RSS.com	42
92	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
93	Into the Blue	Waterloo Regional Police Service	Government	6	Simplecast	63
94	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
95	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	165	Simplecast	52
96	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	417	Megaphone	49
97	From the Crows' Nest	Association of Old Crows	Government	196	Transistor	63
98	FDA Watch	FDA Watch	Government	72	Libsyn	63
99	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	300	Libsyn	32
100	The Leg': Manitoba Politics with Mark Wasyliw	Mark Wasyliw	Government	11	RSS.com	62

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

The podcast landscape in Canada is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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