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 19 Jul 2026

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07/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 322

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 27:25:04

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (5 shows)

2. The DSR Network (4 shows)

3. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. Cato Institute (2 shows)

5. Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. Libsyn (8 shows)

3. Transistor (8 shows)

4. Acast (8 shows)

5. Podbean (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
2	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	34	Simplecast	79
3	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
4	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
5	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
6	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
7	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
8	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
9	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
10	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
11	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
12	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
13	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
14	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
15	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
16	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
17	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
18	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
19	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
20	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
21	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
22	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
23	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
24	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1085	Megaphone	48
25	Trash Talk... with Count Binface	Biscuit Jim Creative	Government	57	Acast	83
26	American Potential	American Potential	News	465	Podbean	68
27	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
28	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
29	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
30	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
31	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	2	BBC	38
32	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
33	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
34	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	15	Unknown	53
35	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
36	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
37	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
38	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
39	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
40	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
41	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
42	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	912	Buzzsprout	63
43	The Asset	District Productive	Government	65	ART19	69
44	New China Literacy	Yaqi Li	Government	5	Substack	53
45	AI, Energy and Climate Podcast	The DSR Network	Government	35	Megaphone	37
46	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
47	Ahkameyimok Podcast with Perry Bellegarde	Perry Bellegarde, former National Chief, Assembly of First Nations	Government	74	Blubrry	42
48	Unintended Consequences	Cato Institute	Government	27	Acast	54
49	Overheard at the Bush Center	George W. Bush Presidential Center	Government	74	Simplecast	42
50	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
51	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
52	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
53	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
54	Canadian IP voices	The Canadian Intellectual Property Office	Government	44	Simplecast	59
55	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	147	Megaphone	38
56	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
57	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
58	MW Shares	Municipal World	Government	45	Unknown	43
59	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
60	CODE RED	Secure America Now	Government	100	Podbean	43
61	Political Thinking with Nick Robinson	BBC Radio 4	News	322	BBC	28
62	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
63	Something Different with John and Sarah	Something Different	Government	17	Spotify for Podcasters	17
65	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
66	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
67	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	47	Simplecast	83
68	Fully Involved Firefighting	Fully Involved Firefighting	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	28
69	Communist Manifesto, The by Friedrich Engels (1820 - 1895) and Karl Marx (1818 - 1883)	Valerio Di Stefano	Government	3	Spreaker	53
70	On creuse la question	Gouvernement du Québec	Government	4	Omny Studio	53
71	Sask Ag Today on GX94	GX94	Government	313	Futuri Media	43
72	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
73	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
74	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
75	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
76	GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government	Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)	Government	745	Libsyn	37
77	Finding Solutions with Dan Albas	Dan Albas MP	Government	28	Substack	38
78	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
79	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
80	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	204	Unknown	32
81	Transform Gov - the digital government podcast	Maeve Kneafsey	Government	83	Acast	83
82	The Politics of Money: An IFSD Podcast	Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD)	Government	13	Transistor	62
83	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
84	Bold American Pod	Barstool Sports	Government & Organizations	722	Unknown	43
85	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
86	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	165	Soundcloud	43
87	Resilient HERoes	Laura James - Resilient Heroes	Government	31	Buzzsprout	58
88	The Folk Music Hour	David Calder	Government & Organizations	64	Unknown	49
89	الحل إيه؟ مع د. رباب المهدي	Alternative Policy Solutions - حلول للسياسات البديلة	Government	70	Omny Studio	48
90	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
91	Our Curious Amalgam	American Bar Association	Government	396	Libsyn	68
92	L'Apport collectif	Patrick William	Government	21	Buzzsprout	58
93	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
94	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
95	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
96	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	905	Megaphone	38
97	Better Every Shift	FireRescue1	Government	317	Podbean	38
98	Voices of Burnaby, with Mayor Mike Hurley	Voices of Burnaby	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	42
99	L'ordre du monde	BFM Business	Government	38	Simplecast	38
100	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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