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 Dec 2025

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12/18/2025

Average data

Episodes: 261

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 26:07:27

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (4 shows)

2. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

3. Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts (1 shows)

4. Strict Scrutiny (1 shows)

5. El Orden Mundial (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

3. Unknown (10 shows)

4. Transistor (7 shows)

5. Simplecast (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
2	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
3	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
4	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
5	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
6	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
7	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
8	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
9	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
10	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
11	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
12	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
13	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
14	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
15	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
16	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
17	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
18	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
19	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
20	Cold Wash	Camille McInnis	Government	4	Buzzsprout	73
21	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
22	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
23	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
24	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
25	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	215	Acast	89
26	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
27	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
28	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
29	The New Union Frontier / La nouvelle frontière syndicale	Customs and Immigration Union, Syndicat des Douanes et de l'Immigration	Government	8	Simplecast	53
30	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
31	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
32	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	902	RSS.com	42
33	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	94	Buzzsprout	73
34	Public Sector Podcast	Public Sector Network	Government	100	Libsyn	62
35	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
36	Fever Dreams	The Daily Beast	Government	120	Megaphone	73
37	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
38	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
39	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
40	The Asset	District Productive	Government	62	ART19	69
41	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
42	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
43	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
44	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	38
45	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
46	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
47	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
48	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
49	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
50	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
51	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
52	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
53	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
54	Les premiers seize pour cent	Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada	Government	40	Transistor	42
55	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
56	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
57	Crossing Channels	Bennett School of Public Policy & Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse	Government	50	Buzzsprout	78
58	Urban Planning is Not Boring	Samantha Ellman and Natalie Ikhrata	Government	53	Castos	58
59	Visages de la liberté	Anciens Combattants Canada	Government	23	Blubrry	38
60	Kamala Harris	Mara Nagle	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	53
61	Português pelo Mundo	Agência Timbres	Government	14	Spreaker	90
62	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58
63	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
64	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
65	Fully Involved Firefighting	Fully Involved Firefighting	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	28
66	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	143	Megaphone	48
67	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
68	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1904	Megaphone	53
69	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
70	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	204	Unknown	32
71	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
72	The Emergency Management Network Podcast	Todd T. De Voe	Government	412	Substack	42
73	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	34	Podcastics	84
75	Migration Conversations	Jamie Liew	Government	61	Simplecast	63
76	Ahkameyimok Podcast with Perry Bellegarde	Perry Bellegarde, former National Chief, Assembly of First Nations	Government	74	Blubrry	42
77	Words On Water	Words On Water	Government	99	Blubrry	49
78	Внешняя политика	Институт международных исследований МГИМО	Government	70	mave	73
79	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
80	Before, During & After	Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	Government & Organizations	104	Unknown	43
81	Canada ouvre-toi!	Movela Immigration Services	Government	53	Acast	94
82	Power Problems	Cato Institute	Government	211	Acast	43
83	Abridged	Town of Bracebridge	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
84	Nonprofit SnapCast	Mickey Desai	Government	405	Pinecast	49
85	Impôlogie – Le balado officiel de l'Agence du revenu du Canada	Agence du revenu du Canada	Government	15	Unknown	32
86	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
87	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
88	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
89	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
90	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
91	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
92	سوريا.. لوين؟	DW	Government	50	Unknown	43
93	Alzheimer's Society Podcast	Alzheimer's Society	Government	103	Soundcloud	32
94	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
95	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	43
96	NSGov Talks	NSGov Talks Podcast	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
97	Histoires de la capitale	Commission de la capitale nationale	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
98	FINRA Unscripted	FINRA	Government	64	Simplecast	58
99	City of Toronto Podcasts	Strategic Communications Division	Government & Organizations	1	Unknown	43
100	NCSEA On Location	NCSEA	Government	233	Spotify for Podcasters	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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