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 15 Oct 2025

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10/15/2025

Average data

Episodes: 306

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:45:46

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (6 shows)

2. The DSR Network (4 shows)

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

4. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Simplecast (10 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
3	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
4	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
5	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
6	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
7	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
8	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
9	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
10	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
11	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
12	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
13	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
14	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
15	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
16	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
17	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
18	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
19	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
20	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
21	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
22	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
23	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
24	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
25	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	25	Transistor	53
26	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
27	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
29	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	15	Unknown	53
30	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
31	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
32	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
33	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	147	Megaphone	38
34	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
35	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
36	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
37	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
38	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
39	GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government	Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)	Government	745	Libsyn	37
40	Hudson Institute Events Podcast	Hudson Institute	Government	599	Simplecast	42
41	Dismantling DEI	Goldwater Institute	Government	6	Spotify for Podcasters	48
42	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1085	Megaphone	48
43	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
44	The Red Passport	Canadian International Council	News	46	Libsyn	43
45	Zohran Mamdani - Biography Flash	Inception Point AI	Government	124	Megaphone	63
46	Executive Functions Chat	Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith	Government	62	Substack	43
47	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
48	Voices in Local Government	ICMA	Government	74	Simplecast	58
49	Sisterhood in Session: A Conversation with Leading Black Women in D.C.	Karmen Jones Marketing	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	58
50	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
51	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
52	See You In Court	seeyouincourt	Government	100	Podbean	48
53	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
54	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
55	The Asset	District Productive	Government	65	ART19	69
56	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
57	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	47	Simplecast	83
58	Con Men Podcast	Sean Anchondo	Government	81	RSS.com	52
59	The Healthcare Policy Podcast ® Produced by David Introcaso	David Introcaso, Ph.D.	Government & Organizations	338	Substack	53
60	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
61	35 West	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	209	Megaphone	49
62	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
63	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
64	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
65	Sphere Podcast	Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry	Government	31	Zencastr	22
66	Ceasefire	C-SPAN	Government	50	Megaphone	38
67	The Military Leader	The Military Leader	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	58
68	Right of Reply - QIAA - Queen's University	rightofreply	Government	35	Podomatic	49
69	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
70	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
71	The Merge	The Merge	Government	66	Spotify for Podcasters	38
72	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
73	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
74	Mexico Matters	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	58	Megaphone	38
75	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
76	Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
77	Jus' Ah Conversation	Barbados Government Information Service	Government	28	Buzzsprout	59
78	The Senior Health Medicare Show	Cumulus Media Detroit	Government	3	Simplecast	48
79	The Diplomacy Podcast	Nicholas Kralev	Government	17	Substack	68
80	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
81	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	905	Megaphone	38
82	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	38	Simplecast	73
83	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
84	Les 2 pieds dans le ruisseau.	Martin Zibeau et Mathieu Harton	Government & Organizations	79	Unknown	38
85	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
86	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
87	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
88	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
89	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
90	Everyday Reconciliation	Canada 2020	Government	11	Blubrry	73
91	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia QP Podcast	Hansard Services	Government	101	Podbean	37
92	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
93	Taiwan Salon	Global Taiwan Institute	Government	33	Spotify for Podcasters	28
94	Public Defenseless	Hunter Parnell	Government	525	Libsyn	58
95	EQUALS: Reimagining Our Economy	EQUALS	Government	101	Acast	73
96	Fixing up housing policy - from research to reality	Jim Dunn and Cynthia Belaskie, CHEC - Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative	Government	25	Simplecast	58
97	AI, Energy and Climate Podcast	The DSR Network	Government	35	Megaphone	37
98	I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace	Clare Daly, Mick Wallace	Government	244	Simplecast	42
99	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
100	RCAF Jump Seat	Royal Canadian Air Force	Government	9	Transistor	69

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