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 25 Dec 2025

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12/25/2025

Average data

Episodes: 275

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:40:56

Top 5 authors

1. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

2. Samara Centre For Democracy (2 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

4. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (15 shows)

2. Acast (8 shows)

3. Libsyn (8 shows)

4. Transistor (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
2	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
3	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
4	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
5	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
6	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
7	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
8	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
9	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
10	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
11	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
12	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1985	BBC	43
13	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
14	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
15	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
16	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
17	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	253	Acast	89
18	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
19	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
20	Cold Wash	Camille McInnis	Government	4	Buzzsprout	73
21	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
22	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
23	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
24	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
25	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
26	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
27	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
28	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
29	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
30	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
31	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Spotify for Podcasters	33
32	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
33	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
34	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
35	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	439	Megaphone	53
36	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
37	The G-Word: A Podcast on Genocide	Clemence Pinaud, Shilla Kim	Government	7	Simplecast	58
38	Les Personnages de la Chambre	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	8	Acast	53
39	Ferris Town Talk: The Truth	Brooks Williams, MPA - City of Ferris, City Manager	Government	5	Castos	48
40	Real Talk Oshawa	City of Oshawa	Government	16	Podbean	52
41	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
42	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	922	RSS.com	42
43	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
44	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
45	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	68
46	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
47	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
48	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
49	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
50	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
51	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
52	Light On Conspiracies	Ole Dammegard	Government	2	Soundcloud	53
53	Les premiers seize pour cent	Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada	Government	40	Transistor	42
54	PaxEuropeana Details temporarily unavailable	Gunther Fehlinger	Government	249	podcaster.de	69
55	Community Catalysts	Matt Lehrman	Government	119	Libsyn	78
56	SOFREP Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Government	469	Omny Studio	59
57	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
58	@CanBorder	Canada Border Services Agency	Government	4	Spotify for Podcasters	53
59	Today's Air Defenders Podcast	U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery School	Government & Organizations	10	Unknown	32
60	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	75	Transistor	72
61	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
62	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
63	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	939	Megaphone	38
64	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
65	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
66	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
67	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
69	The Ugandan Podcast	The Ugandan Podcast	Government	59	Spotify for Podcasters	58
70	The New Union Frontier / La nouvelle frontière syndicale	Customs and Immigration Union, Syndicat des Douanes et de l'Immigration	Government	11	Simplecast	58
71	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
72	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
73	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
74	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	30	Buzzsprout	38
75	Impôlogie – Le balado officiel de l'Agence du revenu du Canada	Agence du revenu du Canada	Government	16	Unknown	32
76	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	216	Simplecast	59
77	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	259	Acast	69
79	Supreme Court Brief	Law.com	Government	42	Libsyn	48
80	Простая экономика	Простая экономика	Government	68	mave	73
81	Civil Rights and Equal Protection Cases 1950-1960	United States Supreme Court	Government	7	Spreaker	38
82	Maine Policy Matters	Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center	Government	42	Podbean	58
83	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
84	Entitled	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	50	Simplecast	63
85	Peace & Power Israel	The Federal Newswire	Government	35	Simplecast	63
86	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
87	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	115	Megaphone	43
88	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
89	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
90	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
91	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
92	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	37	Podcastics	84
93	MuniCast	SUMA	Government	75	Spotify for Podcasters	38
94	Everyday Reconciliation	Canada 2020	Government	11	Blubrry	73
95	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
96	Congressional Dish	Jennifer Briney	Government	353	Libsyn	68
97	Hidden History Happy Hour with Alex & Bryan	Alex & Bryan	Government	74	Blubrry	68
98	The Online Fraudcast with Brett Johnson & Karisse Hendrick	Authentic Podcast Network	Government	67	Megaphone	49
99	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
100	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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