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 20 Aug 2025

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08/20/2025

Average data

Episodes: 283

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:37:56

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (6 shows)

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

3. The DSR Network (3 shows)

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

5. Samara Centre For Democracy (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Libsyn (9 shows)

3. Transistor (9 shows)

4. Unknown (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
2	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
3	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
4	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
6	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
7	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
8	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
9	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
10	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
11	The World of Intelligence	Sean Corbett AVM (Retd)	Technology	135	Unknown	37
12	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
13	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
14	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
15	The Red Passport	Canadian International Council	News	46	Libsyn	43
16	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
17	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
18	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
19	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
20	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
21	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
22	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
23	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
24	Deftech Podcast	deftech - armasuisse	Government	7	Ausha	79
25	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
26	Here I Am With Shai Davidai	Shai Davidai	Religion & Spirituality	104	RSS.com	57
27	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
28	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
29	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
30	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
31	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
32	Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government & Organizations	175	Megaphone	43
33	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
34	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
35	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
36	The Tristan Snell Show	Audiocrafty/Bluewave	Government	86	RedCircle	74
37	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
38	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	147	Megaphone	38
39	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
40	The Matt Brown Podcast	Matt Brown	Government	42	Simplecast	53
41	The Merge	The Merge	Government	66	Spotify for Podcasters	38
42	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
43	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
44	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
45	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
46	Public Sector Podcast	Public Sector Network	Government	100	Libsyn	62
47	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	379	Megaphone	53
48	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
49	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
50	Inside Cyber Diplomacy	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	37	Megaphone	43
51	Fixing up housing policy - from research to reality	Jim Dunn and Cynthia Belaskie, CHEC - Canadian Housing Evidence Collaborative	Government	25	Simplecast	58
52	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
53	Words On Water	Words On Water	Government	99	Blubrry	49
54	Canadian Government Executive Radio	Canadian Government Executive	Government	157	Libsyn	38
55	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
56	RCAF Jump Seat	Royal Canadian Air Force	Government	9	Transistor	69
57	Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
58	Pivotal States	Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	Government	27	Simplecast	68
59	Sodexo Diversity and Inclusion podcasts	Sodexo UK and Ireland	Government	6	Soundcloud	32
60	35 West	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	209	Megaphone	49
61	FDNY Pro	FDNY Foundation	Government	130	Transistor	58
64	Los Angeles County, CA: Board of Supervisors Archives Video Podcast	Los Angeles County, CA	Government & Organizations	0	Unknown	17
65	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
66	I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace	Clare Daly, Mick Wallace	Government	244	Simplecast	42
67	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
68	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
69	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
70	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
71	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
72	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
73	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
74	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
75	Everyday Reconciliation	Canada 2020	Government	11	Blubrry	73
76	TOA Talks	Town of Ajax	Government	19	Buzzsprout	68
77	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	47	Simplecast	83
78	Creusez le sujet! par Info-Ex	Info-Excavation	Government & Organizations	7	Unknown	58
79	Hé-coutez bien!	Statistique Canada	Government	35	Transistor	43
80	Grave Injustice	COURIER	Government	8	Buzzsprout	63
81	The Emergency Management Network Podcast	Todd T. De Voe	Government	412	Substack	42
82	Fix the Six with Mitzie Hunter	AmberMac Media	Government	6	Captivate	48
83	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
84	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
85	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
86	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
87	On Defence and Security	Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP)	Government	26	Squarespace	63
88	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
89	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
90	This Means War	Peter Roberts	Government	96	Libsyn	58
91	Our Path Forward with Calgary Mayoral Candidate Jeromy Farkas	Jeromy Farkas	Government	2	Buzzsprout	32
92	Money Sense	Ellenbecker Investment Group	Government	390	Castos	49
93	Eagles, Globes, and Anchors	U.S. Marine Corps Training and Education Command	Government & Organizations	44	Unknown	38
94	NATO Review	Natochannel	Government & Organizations	72	Unknown	49
95	The Local Government Cafe Podcast	Local Gov Cafe	Government	30	Podbean	42
96	Fever Dreams	The Daily Beast	Government	120	Megaphone	73
97	The Centre for International Governance Innovation	CIGI	Government	19	Soundcloud	43
98	Scope Conditions Podcast	Alan Jacobs and Yang-Yang Zhou	Government	37	Buzzsprout	67
99	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	43
100	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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