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 Aug 2025

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08/18/2025

Average data

Episodes: 289

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:39:40

Top 5 authors

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

2. The DSR Network (3 shows)

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

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

5. Samara Centre For Democracy (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

3. Unknown (9 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

5. Libsyn (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	443	Audioboom	63
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	333	RedCircle	58
4	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	316	Megaphone	63
5	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
6	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
7	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
8	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	247	Acast	89
9	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
10	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1982	BBC	43
11	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	29	Buzzsprout	32
12	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
13	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
14	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
15	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	457	Megaphone	58
16	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	919	RSS.com	42
17	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	154	Megaphone	48
18	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
19	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	472	Megaphone	49
20	The Red Passport	Canadian International Council	News	49	Libsyn	43
21	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
22	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	151	Megaphone	43
23	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
24	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
25	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	382	Transistor	73
26	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	91	Spreaker	54
27	Deftech Podcast	deftech - armasuisse	Government	7	Ausha	79
28	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1958	Megaphone	53
29	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
30	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
31	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	24	Spotify for Podcasters	48
32	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
33	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
34	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	114	Megaphone	43
35	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
36	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
37	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
38	Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government & Organizations	175	Megaphone	43
39	This Means War	Peter Roberts	Government	97	Libsyn	58
40	On Defence and Security	Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP)	Government	26	Squarespace	63
41	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	437	Megaphone	53
42	NATO Review	Natochannel	Government & Organizations	72	Unknown	49
43	Money Sense	Ellenbecker Investment Group	Government	402	Castos	49
44	Eagles, Globes, and Anchors	U.S. Marine Corps Training and Education Command	Government & Organizations	44	Unknown	38
45	The Local Government Cafe Podcast	Local Gov Cafe	Government	30	Podbean	42
46	Fever Dreams	The Daily Beast	Government	120	Megaphone	73
47	The Centre for International Governance Innovation	CIGI	Government	19	Soundcloud	43
48	Scope Conditions Podcast	Alan Jacobs and Yang-Yang Zhou	Government	37	Buzzsprout	67
49	Our Path Forward with Calgary Mayoral Candidate Jeromy Farkas	Jeromy Farkas	Government	2	Buzzsprout	32
50	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
51	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2747	Megaphone	38
52	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	13	BBC	22
53	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	43
54	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	70	Unknown	27
55	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
56	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	37	Transistor	43
57	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
58	Municipal Monday	MNL	Government	13	Spotify for Podcasters	28
59	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Spotify for Podcasters	33
60	Law Report	ABC Australia	Government	250	ABC Australia	38
61	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
62	Impôlogie – Le balado officiel de l'Agence du revenu du Canada	Agence du revenu du Canada	Government	16	Unknown	32
63	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
64	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	151	Megaphone	38
65	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
66	Sources diplomatiques	France Diplomatie	Government	63	Podcastics	69
67	Beyond Data Management Podcast	Cameron Garrison	Government	52	Buzzsprout	27
68	Workers Comp Matters	Legal Talk Network	Government	170	Megaphone	69
69	Hale Institute Podcast	Hale Institute	Government	53	Podbean	42
70	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	209	Unknown	32
71	The Merge	The Merge	Government	68	Spotify for Podcasters	38
72	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	831	Libsyn	27
73	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
74	The Matt Brown Podcast	Matt Brown	Government	42	Simplecast	53
75	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	156	Buzzsprout	47
76	Baby Boom! Lawyered	Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy	Government	324	Simplecast	73
77	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	315	Megaphone	63
78	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
79	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
80	What's Wrong with Democracy?	Tortoise Media	Government	23	Acast	89
81	پوشه \| Pousheh	شنوتو \| Shenoto	Government	12	Unknown	59
82	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	258	Acast	69
83	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	69	PRX	83
84	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	373	Megaphone	43
85	The World of Intelligence	Sean Corbett AVM (Retd)	Technology	136	Unknown	37
86	The Cognitive Crucible	Information Professionals Association	Government	249	Libsyn	58
87	Autour du feu	EFPC Apprentissage autochtone	Government	8	Spotify for Podcasters	43
88	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
89	Dans mon temps	CNESST	Government	8	Soundcloud	49
90	The Reason We’re All Still Here	Jeffrey Lewis	Government	20	Transistor	79
91	OSOT Presents: New OTs on the Block	OSOT	Government	6	Spotify for Podcasters	58
92	Curb Enthusiasm	New York City Department of Transportation	Government	21	Buzzsprout	52
93	The Overton Window	Mackinac Center for Public Policy	Government	143	Unknown	38
94	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	99	Buzzsprout	73
95	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
96	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	577	Podbean	32
97	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
98	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	29	Buzzsprout	38
99	ACCESSIBLE HORIZONS	Luna Bengio and Nadine Charron	Government	6	Buzzsprout	58
100	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59

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