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 13 Jan 2026

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01/13/2026

Average data

Episodes: 328

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:42:50

Top 5 authors

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

2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

3. The Royal United Services Institute (2 shows)

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

5. The DSR Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)

2. Libsyn (10 shows)

3. Unknown (8 shows)

4. Simplecast (7 shows)

5. Transistor (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
2	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
3	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
4	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
5	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
6	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	253	Acast	89
7	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1985	BBC	43
8	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
9	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	922	RSS.com	42
10	Blue Dog Radio	Blue Dog Action	Government	12	N/A	N/A
11	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
12	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
13	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
14	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
15	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
16	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
17	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
18	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
19	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
20	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
21	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
22	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
23	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
24	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	14	BBC	22
25	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
26	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
27	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
28	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
29	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
30	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
31	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
32	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
33	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
34	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
35	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
36	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
37	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
38	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
39	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	439	Megaphone	53
40	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
41	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
42	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
43	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
44	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
45	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
46	Into the Blue	Waterloo Regional Police Service	Government	6	Simplecast	63
47	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
48	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
49	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
50	Cold Wash	Camille McInnis	Government	4	Buzzsprout	73
51	Western Way of War	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	78	Libsyn	73
52	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
53	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
54	This Means War	Peter Roberts	Government	98	Libsyn	58
55	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
56	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	210	Unknown	32
57	Dan Bongino - Matt Gaetz	Inception Point Ai	Government	4	Spreaker	64
58	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	38
59	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
60	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
61	Les 2 pieds dans le ruisseau.	Martin Zibeau et Mathieu Harton	Government & Organizations	80	Unknown	42
62	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	48	Simplecast	83
63	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	157	Buzzsprout	47
64	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
65	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
66	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
67	Rose City Politics	Rose City Politics	Government & Organizations	434	Spreaker	43
68	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
69	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
70	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	115	Megaphone	43
71	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	417	Megaphone	49
72	Taiwan Frontlines: Taiwan in the Global Arena	The German Marshall Fund	Government	7	Simplecast	53
73	Un président devrait écouter ça	François Hollande	Government	15	Acast	68
74	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
75	This Does Not Compute	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	79	Megaphone	43
76	The Ellison Center at the University of Washington	The Ellison Center at the University of Washington	Government	103	Soundcloud	43
77	El Cato Podcast	Instituto Cato	Government	83	Acast	38
78	Forking Off	Forking Off	Government	27	Spotify for Podcasters	53
80	In Practice, a Center for Justice Innovation podcast	Center for Justice Innovation	Government	12	Blubrry	32
81	The Uncertain Hour	Marketplace	Government	52	American Public Media	42
82	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
83	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
84	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	317	Megaphone	63
85	The Safety Consultant Podcast	Safety Consultant with Sheldon Primus	Government	361	Podcast.co	39
86	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
87	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	125	Libsyn	58
88	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	832	Libsyn	27
89	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	241	Buzzsprout	83
90	Hé-coutez bien!	Statistique Canada	Government	37	Transistor	38
91	Le Balado MUNIcipal	Espace MUNI	Government & Organizations	6	Unknown	73
92	The Matt Brown Podcast	Matt Brown	Government	42	Simplecast	53
93	Alzheimer's Society Podcast	Alzheimer's Society	Government	103	Soundcloud	32
94	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
96	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
97	Death is a Photograph	Culture at the End of History	Government	39	Zencastr	43
98	Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
99	Within the Trenches	Code 7 Podcast Network	Government	679	Libsyn	58
100	Sources diplomatiques	France Diplomatie	Government	65	Podcastics	69

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