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 Aug 2025

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08/14/2025

Average data

Episodes: 276

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:39:34

Top 5 authors

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

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

3. Samara Centre For Democracy (2 shows)

4. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

5. CNESST (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)

2. Libsyn (10 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

4. Unknown (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
2	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
3	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
4	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
5	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
6	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
7	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
8	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
9	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
10	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
11	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
12	Our Path Forward with Calgary Mayoral Candidate Jeromy Farkas	Jeromy Farkas	Government	2	Buzzsprout	32
13	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
14	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
15	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
16	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
17	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
18	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
19	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
20	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
21	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
22	The Red Passport	Canadian International Council	News	46	Libsyn	43
23	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
24	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
25	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
26	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
27	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
28	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
29	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
30	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
31	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
32	The Redacted Podcast	The Redacted Podcast	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	28
33	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
34	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
35	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
36	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
37	Public Sector Podcast	Public Sector Network	Government	100	Libsyn	62
38	The Future of Liberty with Mitch Daniels	Liberty Fund	Government	24	Simplecast	58
39	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
40	On Defence and Security	Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP)	Government	26	Squarespace	63
41	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
42	Dans mon temps	CNESST	Government	8	Soundcloud	49
43	Kneehill Scoop Podcast	Kneehill County	Government	8	Buzzsprout	62
44	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
45	The Matt Brown Podcast	Matt Brown	Government	42	Simplecast	53
46	Inside Cyber Diplomacy	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	37	Megaphone	43
47	Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government & Organizations	175	Megaphone	43
48	Smart Women, Smart Power	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	247	Megaphone	43
49	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
50	Spirit of the I.E.	Audacy	Government	500	WideOrbit	43
51	Ojibwe Stories	unknown_author	Government	20	Unknown	32
52	Project 2025 Exposed	Clophus	Government	2	Soundcloud	43
53	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
54	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
55	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
56	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
57	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	252	Acast	69
58	Regulation Matters: a CLEAR conversation	Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation	Government	100	Podbean	58
59	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
60	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	74	Transistor	72
61	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
62	شیرازه	BBC Persian Radio	Government	76	BBC	33
63	Migration Conversations	Jamie Liew	Government	61	Simplecast	63
64	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
65	The Merge	The Merge	Government	66	Spotify for Podcasters	38
67	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
68	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	822	Libsyn	27
69	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
70	National Defense Magazine	The National Defense Magazine Staff	Government & Organizations	100	Libsyn	38
71	Politics As Unusual w/Molly Jong-Fast & Rick Wilson	Jesse Cannon	Government	1	Acast	58
72	The Last Breath — A Podcast About Death And Dying	Andrew Johnstone	Government & Organizations	26	Unknown	38
73	Government Technology's "In Case You Missed It"	e.Republic	Government	96	Spotify for Podcasters	42
75	ATARC Federal IT Newscast	Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC)	Government	292	Spotify for Podcasters	28
76	内部视角看中国	杜文	Government	11	Firstory	53
77	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
78	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	379	Megaphone	53
79	BLUF: Artorias Podcast	Artorias, Inc.	Government	72	Spotify for Podcasters	17
80	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
81	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
82	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
83	Canadian Government Executive Radio	Canadian Government Executive	Government	157	Libsyn	38
84	The National Security Podcast	ANU National Security College	Government	295	Acast	48
85	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
86	MW Shares	Municipal World	Government	45	Unknown	43
87	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	25	Transistor	53
88	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
89	Better Every Shift	FireRescue1	Government	317	Podbean	38
90	Building State Capability Podcast	Building State Capability at Harvard University	Government	78	Simplecast	52
91	The Healthcare Policy Podcast ® Produced by David Introcaso	David Introcaso, Ph.D.	Government & Organizations	338	Substack	53
92	Everyday Reconciliation	Canada 2020	Government	11	Blubrry	73
93	Inside the Commission	Gambling Commission, GB	Government	22	Captivate	69
94	Good Roads Podcast	Thomas Barakat	Government	44	Simplecast	58
95	4th Republic	The Culture Custodian	Government	39	Spotify for Podcasters	33
96	Deftech Podcast	deftech - armasuisse	Government	7	Ausha	79
97	IDEAA-nomics (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, Anti-Racism)	Anti-Racism Ambassadors Network Podcast	Government	29	Spotify for Podcasters	28
98	پوشه \| Pousheh	شنوتو \| Shenoto	Government	12	Unknown	59
99	Les Apatrides Anonymes	CHOQ.ca	Government	149	Unknown	49
100	Take Off by Génération Emergents	Wessim Jouini	Government	30	Ausha	68

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