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 14 Jan 2026

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01/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 274

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:40:42

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (3 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

3. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

5. The Royal United Services Institute (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. Libsyn (9 shows)

3. Unknown (8 shows)

4. Transistor (8 shows)

5. Podbean (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
2	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
3	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
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	213	Acast	89
7	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
9	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
10	Blue Dog Radio	Blue Dog Action	Government	12	N/A	N/A
11	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
12	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
13	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
14	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
15	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
16	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
17	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
18	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
19	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
20	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
21	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
22	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
23	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
24	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
25	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
26	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
27	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
28	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
29	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
30	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
31	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
32	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
33	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
34	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
35	Ball of Thread	Marcy Wheeler	Government	59	Libsyn	38
36	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
37	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	379	Megaphone	53
38	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
39	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
40	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
41	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
42	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
43	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
44	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
45	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
46	Breaking Hezbollah's Golden Rule	Washington Institute	Government	19	Acast	69
47	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
48	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
49	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	15	Unknown	53
50	Into the Blue	Waterloo Regional Police Service	Government	6	Simplecast	63
51	This Means War	Peter Roberts	Government	96	Libsyn	58
52	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
53	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
54	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
55	RCAF Jump Seat	Royal Canadian Air Force	Government	9	Transistor	69
57	Entitled	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	49	Simplecast	63
58	Death is a Photograph	Culture at the End of History	Government	37	Zencastr	43
59	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	297	Libsyn	32
60	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
61	The Uncertain Hour	Marketplace	Government	52	American Public Media	42
62	Let's Talk Winnipeg!	Kevin Klein	Government	79	ART19	69
63	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
64	The Productive Parks 5-Minute Podcast	Productive Parks	Government	100	Podbean	57
65	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
66	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
67	Western Way of War	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	78	Libsyn	73
68	The Asset	District Productive	Government	65	ART19	69
69	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
70	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
71	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
72	On Defence and Security	Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP)	Government	26	Squarespace	63
73	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
74	The CopDoc Podcast: Aiming for Excellence in Leadership	Dr. Steve Morreale - Host - TheCopDoc Podcast	Government	178	Buzzsprout	68
75	Truth Time with Dr. Cornel West and Nina Turner	KBLA Talk 1580	Government	79	Spreaker	38
76	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
77	How We Run: Non-profit success stories	Good Ways Inc	Government	45	Acast	59
78	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
79	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
80	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
81	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
82	Rose City Politics	Rose City Politics	Government & Organizations	411	Spreaker	43
83	Proof Over Precedent	Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School	Government	69	Castos	38
84	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
85	PaxEuropeana Details temporarily unavailable	Gunther Fehlinger	Government	249	podcaster.de	69
86	NATO Review	Natochannel	Government & Organizations	72	Unknown	49
87	unikkaat / unipkaat ungipaghat / nallunairutet Circumpolar Waves	Inuit Circumpolar Council	Government	39	Buzzsprout	68
88	The Transatlantic	Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe	Government	32	Libsyn	43
89	Better Politics Podcast	Better Politics Foundation	Government	27	Buzzsprout	52
90	Les 2 pieds dans le ruisseau.	Martin Zibeau et Mathieu Harton	Government & Organizations	79	Unknown	38
91	MW Shares	Municipal World	Government	45	Unknown	43
92	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
93	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
94	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1085	Megaphone	48
95	Dan Bongino - Matt Gaetz	Inception Point Ai	Government	4	Spreaker	64
96	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
97	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
98	Taiwan Frontlines: Taiwan in the Global Arena	The German Marshall Fund	Government	6	Simplecast	53
99	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
100	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	2	BBC	38

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