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 23 déc. 2025

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12/23/2025

Average data

Episodes: 282

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:41:27

Top 5 authors

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

2. University of Chicago Podcast Network (3 shows)

3. The DSR Network (2 shows)

4. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

3. Transistor (8 shows)

4. Acast (8 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
2	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
3	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
4	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
5	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
6	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
7	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
8	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
9	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
10	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
11	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
12	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
13	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
14	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
15	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
16	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
17	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
18	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
19	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
20	Cold Wash	Camille McInnis	Government	4	Buzzsprout	73
21	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
22	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
23	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
24	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
25	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
26	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
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	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
30	Europe Inside Out	Carnegie Europe	Government	45	Simplecast	73
31	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
32	The New Union Frontier / La nouvelle frontière syndicale	Customs and Immigration Union, Syndicat des Douanes et de l'Immigration	Government	8	Simplecast	53
33	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
34	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
35	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
36	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
37	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	25	Transistor	53
38	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
39	Impôlogie – Le balado officiel de l'Agence du revenu du Canada	Agence du revenu du Canada	Government	15	Unknown	32
40	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	27	Buzzsprout	43
41	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
42	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	905	Megaphone	38
43	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
44	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	252	Acast	69
45	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
46	Supreme Court Brief	Law.com	Government	28	Libsyn	53
47	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
48	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
49	Civil Rights and Equal Protection Cases 1950-1960	United States Supreme Court	Government	7	Spreaker	38
50	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
51	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
52	Entitled	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	49	Simplecast	63
53	Peace & Power Israel	The Federal Newswire	Government	35	Simplecast	63
54	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
55	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
56	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	15	Unknown	53
57	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	34	Podcastics	84
58	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
59	Everyday Reconciliation	Canada 2020	Government	11	Blubrry	73
60	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	74	Transistor	72
61	Hidden History Happy Hour with Alex & Bryan	Alex & Bryan	Government	74	Blubrry	73
62	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
63	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
64	The Online Fraudcast with Brett Johnson & Karisse Hendrick	Authentic Podcast Network	Government	67	Megaphone	49
65	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
66	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
67	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
68	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
69	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	349	Libsyn	68
70	The Asset	District Productive	Government	65	ART19	69
71	Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
72	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
73	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
74	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
75	Crossing Channels	Bennett School of Public Policy & Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse	Government	50	Buzzsprout	78
76	Mexico Matters	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	58	Megaphone	38
77	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
78	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
79	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	204	Unknown	32
80	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
81	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
82	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
83	Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
84	City of Kingston Podcasts	City of Kingston Communications	Government	100	Libsyn	68
85	MuniCast	SUMA	Government	70	Spotify for Podcasters	43
86	TOA Talks	Town of Ajax	Government	19	Buzzsprout	68
87	The LOGSTAT	Army Sustainment Professional Bulletin	Government & Organizations	70	Unknown	43
88	Magna Carta: Pro Bono Radio	Windsor Law's Pro Bono Podcast	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	28
89	Good Morning Croix-Rouge, la chaîne de podcasts	Croix-Rouge française	Government & Organizations	100	Acast	38
90	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
91	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
92	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
93	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
94	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
95	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
96	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
97	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
98	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
99	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	379	Megaphone	53
100	Voices of Burnaby, with Mayor Mike Hurley	Voices of Burnaby	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	42

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