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 21 Dec 2025

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12/21/2025

Average data

Episodes: 296

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:42:07

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (4 shows)

2. University of Chicago Podcast Network (3 shows)

3. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

4. Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (2 shows)

5. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)

2. Unknown (10 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
2	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
3	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
4	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
5	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
6	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
7	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
8	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
9	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
10	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	252	Acast	89
11	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
12	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
13	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
14	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
15	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
16	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
17	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
18	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1984	BBC	43
19	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
20	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
21	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
22	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
23	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
24	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
25	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
26	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
27	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
28	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
29	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	921	RSS.com	42
30	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
31	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
32	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	68
33	Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
34	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
35	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
36	The Asset	District Productive	Government	62	ART19	69
37	Crossing Channels	Bennett School of Public Policy & Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse	Government	51	Buzzsprout	72
38	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
39	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
40	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
41	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
42	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	210	Unknown	32
43	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
44	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	14	BBC	22
45	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
46	City of Kingston Podcasts	City of Kingston Communications	Government	100	Libsyn	68
47	MuniCast	SUMA	Government	75	Spotify for Podcasters	38
48	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	115	Megaphone	43
49	Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
50	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
51	Entitled	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	50	Simplecast	63
52	TOA Talks	Town of Ajax	Government	23	Buzzsprout	62
53	The LOGSTAT	Army Sustainment Professional Bulletin	Government & Organizations	74	Unknown	43
54	Peace & Power Israel	The Federal Newswire	Government	35	Simplecast	63
55	The New Union Frontier / La nouvelle frontière syndicale	Customs and Immigration Union, Syndicat des Douanes et de l'Immigration	Government	11	Simplecast	58
56	Cold Wash	Camille McInnis	Government	4	Buzzsprout	73
57	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
58	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
59	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
60	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
61	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
62	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
63	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
64	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
65	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
66	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
67	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
68	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
69	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
70	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
71	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	388	Megaphone	53
72	Inside EMS	EMS1 Podcasts	Government	718	Podbean	38
73	Voices of Burnaby, with Mayor Mike Hurley	Voices of Burnaby	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	42
74	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	317	Megaphone	63
75	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
76	The Shimmer	Colin	Music	43	Unknown	38
77	The Future of Liberty with Mitch Daniels	Liberty Fund	Government	26	Simplecast	58
78	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
79	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Spotify for Podcasters	33
80	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
81	Stratford Town Talk	Town of Stratford	Government	66	PodServe.fm	43
82	Grattan Institute	Grattan Institute	Government	327	Soundcloud	43
83	Light On Conspiracies	Ole Dammegard	Government	2	Soundcloud	53
84	Generation Green New Deal	Tikkun Olam Productions	Government	30	Simplecast	58
85	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	165	Simplecast	52
86	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
87	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	32	Libsyn	38
88	Before, During & After	Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	Government & Organizations	104	Unknown	43
89	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
90	35 West	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	216	Megaphone	49
91	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
92	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
93	The Merge	The Merge	Government	68	Spotify for Podcasters	38
94	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	99	Buzzsprout	73
95	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
96	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	352	Libsyn	68
97	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
98	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
99	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
100	Noteworthy Podcast	U.S. Currency Education Program	Government	10	Unknown	58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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