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 Dec 2025

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12/15/2025

Average data

Episodes: 294

Frequency: every 53 days

Duration: 00:39:21

Top 5 authors

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

2. The DSR Network (2 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

4. WMAL | Cumulus Podcast Network | Cumulus Media Washington (1 shows)

5. India Today Podcasts (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (15 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Podbean (9 shows)

5. Unknown (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	53	Megaphone	48
2	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
3	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
4	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
5	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
6	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
7	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	251	Acast	89
8	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
9	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	318	Megaphone	63
10	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
11	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
12	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
13	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
14	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	382	Transistor	73
15	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
16	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
17	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1984	BBC	43
18	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
19	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
20	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	920	RSS.com	42
21	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
22	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
23	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
24	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
25	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
26	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
27	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
28	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
29	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
30	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
31	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	274	Libsyn	58
32	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
33	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
34	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
35	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
36	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
37	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Spotify for Podcasters	33
38	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	125	Libsyn	58
39	Voices of Burnaby, with Mayor Mike Hurley	Voices of Burnaby	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	42
40	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	12	BBC	22
41	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
42	Lord Speaker's Corner	House of Lords	Government	59	Acast	94
43	Coffee Break with Police Experts	Police Podcasts	Government	11	Spotify for Podcasters	28
44	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	75	Transistor	72
45	Impôlogie – Le balado officiel de l'Agence du revenu du Canada	Agence du revenu du Canada	Government	16	Unknown	32
46	Pineland Underground	USAJFKSWCS, Ash Holzmann, Derek Riley, Jason Gambardella	Government	91	Simplecast	53
47	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
48	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
49	[Pod]casting in Cold Lake	City of Cold Lake	Government	31	Podbean	42
50	Command and Control	Peter Roberts	Government	50	Libsyn	73
51	Energy Policy Now	Kleinman Center for Energy Policy	Government	237	Omny Studio	73
52	Speaking Out for the Blind	Brian McCallen	Government & Organizations	288	Pinecast	32
53	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	317	Megaphone	63
54	Fully Involved Firefighting	Fully Involved Firefighting	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	28
55	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
56	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
57	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1966	Megaphone	53
58	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
59	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	495	Unknown	52
60	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
61	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
62	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
63	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2759	Megaphone	38
64	The Campaign Strategist	Pete Altman	Government	22	Buzzsprout	83
65	Police-Mentors Podcast	rvcz52bouchar	Government	8	Podbean	42
66	The Local Government Cafe Podcast	Local Gov Cafe	Government	30	Podbean	42
67	Ceasefire	C-SPAN	Government	56	Megaphone	38
68	Somalia Podcast	Julian BM	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
69	Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	247	mave	89
70	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
71	NATO Review	Natochannel	Government & Organizations	72	Unknown	49
72	This Does Not Compute	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	79	Megaphone	43
73	Government Policy Unpacked	Rupesh Patel	Government	14	Castos	63
74	The Senior Health Medicare Show	Cumulus Media Detroit	Government	3	Simplecast	48
75	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	300	Libsyn	32
76	MW Shares	Municipal World	Government	47	Unknown	43
77	Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture	The Heritage Foundation	Government	276	Spotify for Podcasters	28
78	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	25	Transistor	53
79	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
80	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	70	Unknown	27
81	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
82	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
83	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	259	Acast	69
84	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	2	BBC	38
85	Popkorn og politikk	NRK	Government	4	Unknown	43
86	الحل إيه؟ مع د. رباب المهدي Details temporarily unavailable	Alternative Policy Solutions - حلول للسياسات البديلة	Government	70	Omny Studio	48
87	Les premiers seize pour cent	Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada	Government	40	Transistor	42
88	Crisis Lab	Crisis Lab	Government	65	Kajabi	73
89	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
90	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
91	Supreme Court Brief	Law.com	Government	40	Libsyn	48
92	Resilient HERoes	Laura James - Resilient Heroes	Government	33	Buzzsprout	58
93	Politics As Unusual w/Molly Jong-Fast & Rick Wilson	Jesse Cannon	Government	1	Acast	58
94	266 Express	Co-hosted by John Noblitt and Donna Green	Government	38	N/A	N/A
95	Government Contracts Podcasts	Crowell & Moring	Government	100	Podbean	37
96	The Uncertain Hour	Marketplace	Government	52	American Public Media	42
97	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
98	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
99	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	831	Libsyn	27
100	Lignes de défense	RFI	Government & Organizations	24	Audiomeans	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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