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 18 Apr 2026

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04/18/2026

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Episodes: 284

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:43:30

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (5 shows)

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

3. iHeartRadio (1 shows)

4. Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts (1 shows)

5. SCOTUS Oral Arguments (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

3. Simplecast (9 shows)

4. Libsyn (6 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	34	Simplecast	79
2	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
3	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
4	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
6	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
7	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
9	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
10	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
11	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
12	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
13	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
14	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
15	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	214	Acast	89
16	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
17	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
18	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	34	Podcastics	84
19	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
20	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
21	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
22	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
23	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
24	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	15	Unknown	53
25	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
26	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
27	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	74	Transistor	72
28	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
29	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
30	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
31	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
32	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	143	Megaphone	48
33	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
34	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
35	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1902	Megaphone	53
36	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
37	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
38	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
39	EQUALS: Reimagining Our Economy	EQUALS	Government	101	Acast	73
40	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
41	Canada ouvre-toi!	Movela Immigration Services	Government	53	Acast	94
42	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	147	Megaphone	38
43	Light On Conspiracies	Ole Dammegard	Government	2	Soundcloud	53
44	IRS In Audio	Internal Revenue Service	Government	74	Spotify for Podcasters	33
45	פובליוסPublius	Yonatan Green	Government	5	Captivate	53
46	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
47	Real Ridge Podcast	City of Maple Ridge	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	52
48	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	43
49	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58
50	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
51	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
52	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
53	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
54	The Minutes	City of Thunder Bay	Government	108	RSS.com	52
55	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	380	Megaphone	53
56	L'ordre du monde	BFM Business	Government	38	Simplecast	38
57	The Steve Hilton Show	Steve Hilton Show	Government	186	Spotify for Podcasters	33
58	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
59	Pandora's Box: The Fall of L.A.'s Sheriff	LAT Studios, Los Angeles Times	Government	7	Simplecast	68
60	Better Every Shift	FireRescue1	Government	317	Podbean	38
61	Pete Buttigieg	Sophie Westen	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
62	Stories of Special Forces Operators	Circle Of Insight Productions	Government	219	Spreaker	43
63	The Dictators	The Real Truth Not Fake Media	Government	15	Spotify for Podcasters	32
64	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
65	The Litigation Podcast	Blackstone Chambers	Government	35	Captivate	48
66	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
67	Plus que des pieds carrés	Palais des congrès de Montréal	Government	6	Captivate	42
68	The Signal Sitdown	The Daily Signal	Government	95	Megaphone	49
69	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
70	Stadt Wien Podcast	Stadt Wien	Government	256	Buzzsprout	48
71	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
72	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
73	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	204	Unknown	32
74	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
75	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
76	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
77	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
78	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	30	Libsyn	38
79	Hudson Institute Events Podcast	Hudson Institute	Government	599	Simplecast	42
80	The Permanent Problem	Brink Lindsey	Government	19	Simplecast	69
81	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
82	Regulation Matters: a CLEAR conversation	Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation	Government	100	Podbean	58
83	El Primer Café	Cooperativa	Government	134	Spreaker	49
84	Eight More Miles - The Louisville Metro District 8 Podcast	Brandon Coan/Kertis Creative	Government	41	Simplecast	42
85	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	38
86	PenTALKton: A City of Penticton Podcast	City of Penticton	Government	17	Buzzsprout	37
87	Former Action Guys Podcast	Justin Cramer	Government	292	Spreaker	49
88	Global Governance Podcast	Global Governance Forum	Government	60	Buzzsprout	52
89	NUEVO desORDEN MUNDIAL	NdM	Government	108	iVoox	43
90	Curb Enthusiasm	New York City Department of Transportation	Government	19	Buzzsprout	38
91	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1086	Megaphone	48
92	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
93	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
94	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
95	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
96	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
97	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
98	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
99	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
100	Breaking Hezbollah's Golden Rule	Washington Institute	Government	19	Acast	69

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