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 17 Sep 2026

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09/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 328

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:39:52

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (4 shows)

2. The Lawfare Institute (2 shows)

3. Samara Centre For Democracy (2 shows)

4. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)

2. Transistor (10 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

4. Podbean (9 shows)

5. Unknown (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	35	Simplecast	79
2	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
3	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	436	Audioboom	63
4	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
5	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
6	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	216	Acast	89
7	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	46	Megaphone	48
8	9/11: Two Decades Later	iHeartPodcasts	Government	7	Omny Studio	53
9	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	902	RSS.com	42
10	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
11	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1966	BBC	43
12	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
13	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1088	Megaphone	48
14	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
15	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
16	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
17	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	298	Libsyn	32
18	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
19	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
20	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
21	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	149	Megaphone	43
22	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
23	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
24	The Members' Voice	NICHOLAS LONDON & CHRIS WATSON	Government	53	RSS.com	52
25	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
26	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
27	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
28	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
29	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
30	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
31	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
32	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
33	EU Scream	EU Scream	Government	133	Buzzsprout	68
34	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58
35	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
36	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	100	Buzzsprout	58
37	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
38	The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon Edition	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	42
39	Audio Arguendo	Audio Arguendo	Government & Organizations	1629	Unknown	43
40	Women Talking Democracy	Charlotte Yates	Government	8	Transistor	48
41	The Dairy Edge	Teagasc	Government	697	Transistor	43
43	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
44	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
45	Berlijn. Het verhaal van de muur	Klara	History	4	Simplecast	58
46	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	912	Buzzsprout	63
47	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
48	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
49	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
50	Rose City Politics	Rose City Politics	Government & Organizations	411	Spreaker	43
51	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
52	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
53	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
54	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
55	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	252	Simplecast	73
56	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	44	Omny Studio	52
57	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
58	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
59	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	85	Spreaker	54
60	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
61	Inherent Rights Informed Voices	Inherent Rights Informed Voices	Government	11	RSS.com	78
62	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
63	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1906	Megaphone	53
64	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	144	Megaphone	48
65	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
66	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	204	Unknown	32
67	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
68	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	823	Libsyn	27
69	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	25	Transistor	53
70	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	68
71	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	467	Megaphone	49
72	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
73	Alternative Frequencies \| غيّر الموجة	The Lebanese Center for Policy Studies	Government	42	Spotify for Podcasters	28
74	EMS One-Stop	emsonestop	Government	99	Podbean	58
75	Sources diplomatiques	France Diplomatie	Government	56	Podcastics	69
76	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
77	Oral Arguments from the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals	Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals	Government & Organizations	0	Unknown	28
78	Talk with the People	NYC Mayor's Office	Government	3	Spotify for Podcasters	28
79	Your Rights Radio/Government Involvement in todays Nation	Alex Palmer	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	42
80	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	305	Megaphone	63
81	ON Parliament	Legislative Assembly of Ontario	Government	39	Podbean	68
82	DSR's Siliconsciousness	The DSR Network	Government	87	Megaphone	38
83	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
84	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	74	Transistor	72
85	Resilient HERoes	Laura James - Resilient Heroes	Government	31	Buzzsprout	58
86	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
87	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	59	CoHost	78
88	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
89	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
90	AI Insurance	AI Insurance	Government	760	ART19	48
91	On Defence and Security	Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP)	Government	26	Squarespace	63
92	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
93	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
94	طاهر المعتز بالله - ماذا يحدث؟	Taher El Moataz Bellah	Government	187	Spotify for Podcasters	28
95	Regulation Matters: a CLEAR conversation	Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation	Government	100	Podbean	58
96	The Signal Sitdown	The Daily Signal	Government	95	Megaphone	49
97	The Emergency Management Network Podcast	Todd T. De Voe	Government	412	Substack	42
98	Horizons Marines	Centre d'études stratégiques de la Marine	Government	185	Spotify for Podcasters	38
99	Modernités Africaines	L'École normale supérieure-PSL	Government	7	Acast	84
100	Heart of the Frontlines	Timea	Government	12	Buzzsprout	58

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