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 Oct 2026

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10/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 296

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:40:36

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (5 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

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

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

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Libsyn (9 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

4. Transistor (9 shows)

5. Omny Studio (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Energy Policy Now	Kleinman Center for Energy Policy	Government	237	Omny Studio	73
2	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
3	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	48	Simplecast	79
4	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	53	Megaphone	48
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
6	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	251	Acast	89
7	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
8	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	37	Megaphone	48
9	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
10	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
11	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
12	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1984	BBC	43
13	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
14	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	318	Megaphone	63
15	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
16	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
17	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	920	RSS.com	42
18	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	382	Transistor	73
19	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
20	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	43
21	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
22	L'Enquête — par Arcos	Max Bellona	Government	6	Acast	69
23	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	38
24	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	274	Libsyn	58
25	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
26	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
27	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
28	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	75	Transistor	72
29	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
30	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
31	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
32	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
33	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
34	The Jacob Shapiro Podcast	Jacob Shapiro	Government	350	Captivate	68
35	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
36	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
37	You Might Be Right	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at University of Tennessee	Government	64	Megaphone	73
38	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Spotify for Podcasters	33
39	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
40	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
41	网络键政圈 \| 一网打尽全网时事热点讨论	播客fans	Government	394	Ximalaya	43
42	Executive Functions Chat	Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith	Government	71	Substack	43
43	L'ordre du monde	BFM Business	Government	44	Simplecast	38
44	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
45	Big Take, Midterms 2026	Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts	Government	8	Omny Studio	48
46	Beyond the Agenda	Town of Okotoks	Government	3	RSS.com	42
47	POLITICO Money	POLITICO	Government	105	Megaphone	63
48	Fully Involved Firefighting	Fully Involved Firefighting	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	28
49	NATO Review	Natochannel	Government & Organizations	72	Unknown	49
50	Régis le Sommier	MaxMilo Editions	Government	68	Transistor	53
51	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	The Kevin Roberts Show with Larry O’Connor	Government	100	Omny Studio	32
52	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
53	MW Shares	Municipal World	Government	47	Unknown	43
54	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
55	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
56	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
57	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	317	Megaphone	63
58	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
59	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1115	Megaphone	48
60	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	125	Libsyn	58
61	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
62	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
63	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
64	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	12	BBC	22
65	Pascal Boniface - Sur Le Toit Du Monde	Pascal Boniface	Government	7	Transistor	53
66	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	30	Buzzsprout	38
67	Social Discipline	Social Discipline	Government	54	Soundcloud	43
68	Fever Dreams	The Daily Beast	Government	120	Megaphone	73
69	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	300	Libsyn	32
70	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
71	The Politics of Money: An IFSD Podcast	Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD)	Government	13	Transistor	62
72	Russian Revolution	Allie Ford	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
73	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2759	Megaphone	38
74	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
75	Resilient HERoes	Laura James - Resilient Heroes	Government	33	Buzzsprout	58
76	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1966	Megaphone	53
77	Rose City Politics	Rose City Politics	Government & Organizations	433	Spreaker	43
78	The National Security Podcast	ANU National Security College	Government	301	Acast	48
79	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
80	Aide-mémoire : mieux vivre avec l'Alzheimer	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	4	Unknown	48
81	Public Sector Podcast	Public Sector Network	Government	100	Libsyn	62
82	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
83	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	51	Megaphone	48
84	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
85	Ball of Thread	Marcy Wheeler	Government	63	Libsyn	38
86	Second Reading Podcast	Second Reading Podcast	Government	268	Unknown	38
87	1834 TALKS	1834 Foundation	Government	21	Buzzsprout	78
88	TOA Talks	Town of Ajax	Government	23	Buzzsprout	62
89	The Hitchhikers Guide to Aotearoa	Charlie Ryan	Government & Organizations	3	Unknown	43
90	Heads Talk - The Analysis	Elaine Pringle Schwitter	Government	14	Buzzsprout	58
91	Podcasts from the studios of Radio 1RPH	Radio 1RPH, Turning print into Sound, Canberra, Wagga Wagga, Junee	Government	1000	Libsyn	27
92	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
93	Within the Trenches	Code 7 Podcast Network	Government	679	Libsyn	58
94	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
95	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	164	Megaphone	38
96	Interpreting India	Carnegie India	Government	156	Simplecast	83
97	プチ鹿島赤坂タイムス	TBS RADIO	Government	146	Megaphone	43
98	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	99	Buzzsprout	73
99	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	48	Simplecast	83
100	9/11: Two Decades Later	iHeartPodcasts	Government	7	Omny Studio	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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