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 Oct 2025

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10/19/2025

Average data

Episodes: 290

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:43:27

Top 5 authors

1. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

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

3. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

4. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

5. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (14 shows)

2. Transistor (10 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Libsyn (8 shows)

5. Podbean (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
2	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
3	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
4	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
5	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
6	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
7	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
9	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
10	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
11	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	143	Megaphone	48
12	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	214	Acast	89
13	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
14	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
15	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
16	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
17	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
18	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
19	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
20	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
21	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
22	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	253	Acast	69
23	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
24	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
25	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
26	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
27	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
28	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
29	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
30	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
31	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
32	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	211	Simplecast	59
33	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
34	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1902	Megaphone	53
35	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
36	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
37	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
38	For the Record with Daniel Fontaine & Paul Minhas	Daniel Fontaine	Government	143	RedCircle	48
39	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
40	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
41	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	25	Transistor	53
42	Les 2 pieds dans le ruisseau.	Martin Zibeau et Mathieu Harton	Government & Organizations	79	Unknown	38
43	Executive Functions Chat	Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith	Government	63	Substack	43
44	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58
45	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
46	In The Tank	The Heartland Institute	Government	193	Transistor	63
47	The Civil Service World Podcast	Civil Service World	Government	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
48	City of Kingston Podcasts	City of Kingston Communications	Government	100	Libsyn	68
49	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
50	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
51	Understanding Public Policy (in 1000 and 500 words)	Professor Paul Cairney	Government	34	Spotify for Podcasters	58
52	Faces of Freedom	Veterans Affairs Canada	Government	23	Blubrry	38
53	From the Crows' Nest	Association of Old Crows	Government	193	Transistor	63
54	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
55	IDEAA-nomics (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, Anti-Racism)	Anti-Racism Ambassadors Network Podcast	Government	29	Spotify for Podcasters	28
56	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68
57	Ministère de la Sécurité publique	Ministère de la Sécurité publique	Government	6	Soundcloud	43
58	We fight for that	John Lawford, Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC)	Government	34	Simplecast	73
59	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	59	CoHost	78
60	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
61	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
62	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
63	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
64	RCAF Jump Seat	Royal Canadian Air Force	Government	9	Transistor	69
65	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
66	Dismantling DEI	Goldwater Institute	Government	6	Spotify for Podcasters	48
67	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
68	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
69	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	30	Libsyn	38
70	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia QP Podcast	Hansard Services	Government	101	Podbean	37
71	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
72	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
73	The Vassell Law Group Immigration PodCast	The Vassell Immigration Law Group	Government	53	Podbean	42
74	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
75	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
76	Canadian IP voices	The Canadian Intellectual Property Office	Government	44	Simplecast	59
77	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	74	Transistor	72
78	The Modern British History Podcast	Harry White	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
79	Horizons Marines	Centre d'études stratégiques de la Marine	Government	184	Spotify for Podcasters	38
80	Operational Maritime Law	NATO COE CSW	Government	8	Buzzsprout	78
81	Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture	The Heritage Foundation	Government	276	Spotify for Podcasters	28
82	Data-Smart City Pod	Data-Smart City Solutions	Government	96	Simplecast	58
83	Litigation Briefs	Center for Litigation and Courts	Government	37	Buzzsprout	58
84	The LEO First Podcast	Michael Laidler	Government	82	Libsyn	48
85	Grassroots	Plant With Purpose	Government	11	Spotify for Podcasters	53
86	Intelligence. Unclassified.	NJOHSP	Government	20	Podomatic	43
87	SOFREP Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Government	530	Omny Studio	59
88	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
89	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
90	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
91	Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
92	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	906	Megaphone	38
93	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
94	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
95	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
96	The Public Philosopher	BBC Radio 4	Government	17	BBC	33
97	The Whistler Podcast	Resort Municipality of Whistler	Government	82	Buzzsprout	48
98	青年東東嗆	臺東縣政府	Government	37	SoundOn	53
99	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
100	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	38	Simplecast	73

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