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 26 Feb 2026

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02/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 283

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 27:24:13

Top 5 authors

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

2. The DSR Network (3 shows)

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

4. Samara Centre For Democracy (2 shows)

5. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)

2. Transistor (8 shows)

3. Podbean (8 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

5. Unknown (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
2	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
3	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	253	Acast	89
4	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
5	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1985	BBC	43
6	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
7	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
8	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
9	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	48	Simplecast	83
10	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
11	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
12	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
13	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
14	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
15	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
16	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
17	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
18	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
19	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia QP Podcast	Hansard Services	Government	101	Podbean	37
20	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
21	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
22	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	922	RSS.com	42
23	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
24	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
25	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
26	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	68
27	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
28	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
29	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
30	Mexico Matters	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	60	Megaphone	38
31	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
32	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
33	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
34	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
35	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
36	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	165	Simplecast	52
37	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
38	Creusez le sujet! par Info-Ex	Info-Excavation	Government & Organizations	7	Unknown	58
39	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	300	Libsyn	32
40	Real Talk Oshawa	City of Oshawa	Government	16	Podbean	52
41	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
42	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
43	Red Lines	Largo High Red Cross	Government	1	N/A	N/A
44	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
45	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	210	Unknown	32
46	شیرازه	BBC Persian Radio	Government	76	BBC	33
47	Government Policy Unpacked	Rupesh Patel	Government	14	Castos	63
48	I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace	Clare Daly, Mick Wallace	Government	249	Simplecast	42
49	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
50	Pod Bless America	Jim Larkin and Dan Wilkinson Jr.	Government	91	Simplecast	63
51	The New Way	Dr Kate Byrne	Government	85	Buzzsprout	58
52	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
53	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
54	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
55	Impôlogie – Le balado officiel de l'Agence du revenu du Canada	Agence du revenu du Canada	Government	16	Unknown	32
56	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
57	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
58	Civic Punks	Derek Alton	Government	66	Podbean	42
59	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
60	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
61	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1116	Megaphone	48
62	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	66	Substack	38
63	This Means War	Peter Roberts	Government	98	Libsyn	58
64	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	30	Buzzsprout	38
65	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	317	Megaphone	63
66	The Lincoln Local	TownofLincoln	Government	16	Buzzsprout	68
67	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	75	Transistor	72
68	Voices of Burnaby, with Mayor Mike Hurley	Voices of Burnaby	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	42
69	The Con Job	Edmonton Police Service	Government	4	Spotify for Podcasters	53
70	Supreme Court Decision Syllabus (SCOTUS Podcast)	Attorney RJ Dieken, Loki Esq Law, Montana	Government	581	Buzzsprout	58
71	Les 2 pieds dans le ruisseau.	Martin Zibeau et Mathieu Harton	Government & Organizations	80	Unknown	42
72	Ahkameyimok Podcast with Perry Bellegarde	Perry Bellegarde, former National Chief, Assembly of First Nations	Government	74	Blubrry	42
73	Europe Inside Out	Carnegie Europe	Government	47	Simplecast	73
74	The GrainsWest Podcast	grainswestpodcast	Government & Organizations	22	Podbean	42
75	Rescue Swimmer Mindset Podcast	Two Former USCG Rescue Swimmers	Government	102	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
76	Additional Meetings Podcast	IT Media Team	Government	1204	Unknown	32
77	Intel at the Edge	Special Competitive Studies Project - SCSP	Government	32	Simplecast	58
78	Cache Me If You Can	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	27	Megaphone	48
79	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
80	Communist Manifesto, The by Friedrich Engels (1820 - 1895) and Karl Marx (1818 - 1883)	Valerio Di Stefano	Government	3	Spreaker	53
81	The Tim Moen Show	Tim Moen	Government & Organizations	241	Acast	49
82	Supreme Court Brief	Law.com	Government	42	Libsyn	48
83	The American Veterans Podcast	AMVETS	Government	4	Soundcloud	38
84	Moment of Truth	American Moment	Government	269	Acast	94
85	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
86	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Spotify for Podcasters	33
87	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	115	Megaphone	43
88	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
89	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
90	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
91	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
92	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
93	Hé-coutez bien!	Statistique Canada	Government	37	Transistor	38
94	Sask Ag Today on GX94	GX94	Government	313	Futuri Media	43
95	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
96	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
97	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
98	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
99	Wavell Room Podcast	Wavell Room	Government	58	Acast	33
100	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	122	N/A	N/A

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