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 Mar 2026

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03/14/2026

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Episodes: 281

Frequency: every 28 days

Duration: 00:41:51

Top 5 authors

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

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

3. The DSR Network (2 shows)

4. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

3. Podbean (8 shows)

4. Unknown (8 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
2	Real Ridge Podcast	City of Maple Ridge	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	52
3	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	55	Megaphone	48
4	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	336	RedCircle	58
5	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	71	PRX	83
6	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	259	Acast	89
7	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1987	BBC	43
9	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
10	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	445	Audioboom	63
11	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
12	The Politics of Money: An IFSD Podcast	Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD)	Government	16	Transistor	62
13	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
14	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	15	Omny Studio	63
15	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	924	RSS.com	42
16	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	125	RSS.com	38
17	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	93	Spreaker	54
18	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	51	Omny Studio	52
19	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	323	Megaphone	63
20	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
21	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
22	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
23	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
24	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
25	Clearer Than Truth	Nathan Kiker & George Bogden	Government	85	Buzzsprout	43
26	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
27	America, Who Hurt You?	Foment Productions	Government	23	Simplecast	79
28	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	116	Megaphone	43
29	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia QP Podcast	Hansard Services	Government	101	Podbean	37
30	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	148	Podbean	37
31	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
32	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	474	Megaphone	49
33	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
34	Complexified	Institute of Religion Politics and Culture, Amanda Henderson, Iliff School of Theology	Government	118	Megaphone	59
35	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	384	Transistor	73
36	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
37	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	48	Simplecast	83
38	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	154	Podbean	37
39	L'ordre du monde	BFM Business	Government	46	Simplecast	38
40	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	158	Megaphone	48
41	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	461	Megaphone	58
42	Impôlogie – Le balado officiel de l'Agence du revenu du Canada	Agence du revenu du Canada	Government	16	Unknown	32
43	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
44	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	579	Podbean	32
45	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	277	Libsyn	58
46	The World of Intelligence	Sean Corbett AVM (Retd)	Technology	136	Unknown	37
47	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
48	Pivotal States	Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	Government	28	Simplecast	68
49	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
50	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	169	Soundcloud	43
51	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
52	Government Transformed	Global Government Forum	Government	29	Acast	63
53	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
54	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2777	Megaphone	38
55	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	388	Megaphone	53
56	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
57	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	122	N/A	N/A
58	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Spotify for Podcasters	33
59	The Land & Climate Podcast	Land and Climate Review	Government	136	Buzzsprout	42
60	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	256	Simplecast	73
61	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
62	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
63	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
64	Scope Conditions Podcast	Alan Jacobs and Yang-Yang Zhou	Government	37	Buzzsprout	67
65	Plus que des pieds carrés	Palais des congrès de Montréal	Government	6	Captivate	42
66	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	119	BBC	28
67	Welcome Home: An Immigration Law Podcast	Emond Publishing	Government	15	Pinecast	62
68	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1978	Megaphone	53
69	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	61	CoHost	78
70	Grain Farmers of Ontario	Grain Farmers of Ontario	Government	10	Blubrry	43
71	Intended Consequences	StrategyCorp Institute	Government	122	Libsyn	58
72	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	33	Unknown	59
73	Supreme Court Ph Podcast	Public Information Office - Supreme Court of the Philippines	Government	153	Spotify for Podcasters	17
74	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
76	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	30	Buzzsprout	38
77	HLTH Chat	HLTH Compliance	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	48
78	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	299	Libsyn	32
79	Cyber Focus: Cybersecurity, National Security, and Critical Infrastructure	Frank Cilluffo / McCrary Institute	Government	2	Libsyn	52
80	Global Recon	John Hendricks	Government	192	Spotify for Podcasters	43
81	Urban Planning is Not Boring	Samantha Ellman and Natalie Ikhrata	Government	53	Castos	58
82	Michela Wrong	Max Milo Editions	Government	18	Transistor	53
83	In the National Interest	Center for the National Interest	Government	35	RSS.com	73
84	BLUF: Artorias Podcast	Artorias, Inc.	Government	77	Spotify for Podcasters	17
85	Stubborn Things	AEI Podcasts	Government	25	Captivate	48
86	Institute of Regulation's Podcast	Institute of Regulation	Government	42	Buzzsprout	27
87	High Energy Planet	Katie Auth	Government	36	Unknown	79
88	REAL TALK	Jay Taylor	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	33
89	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	68
90	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
92	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	100	Buzzsprout	73
93	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
94	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	38	Podcastics	84
95	Within the Trenches	Code 7 Podcast Network	Government	680	Libsyn	58
96	Battleline Podcast	Kris "Tanto" Paronto & Ian Scotto	Government	322	Simplecast	58
97	The Lincoln Local	TownofLincoln	Government	16	Buzzsprout	68
98	The Crucible - The JRTC Experience Podcast	JRTC CALL Cell	Government	100	Podbean	67
99	The Steady State Sentinel	The Steady State	Government	48	RSS.com	42
100	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	318	Megaphone	63

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