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 27 mars 2026

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03/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 310

Frequency: every 30 days

Duration: 24:53:01

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (4 shows)

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

3. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

5. laura babcock (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Podbean (9 shows)

3. Transistor (8 shows)

4. Libsyn (8 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
4	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
5	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
6	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
7	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
8	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
9	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
10	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
11	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
12	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
13	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
14	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
15	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
16	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
17	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
18	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
19	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
20	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
21	Real Ridge Podcast	City of Maple Ridge	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	52
22	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
23	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
24	The Politics of Money: An IFSD Podcast	Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD)	Government	13	Transistor	62
25	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	379	Megaphone	53
26	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
27	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
28	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
29	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
30	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
31	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
32	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
33	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
34	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
35	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
36	From the Crows' Nest	Association of Old Crows	Government	193	Transistor	63
37	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
38	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
39	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
40	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
41	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
42	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
43	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
44	ACCESSIBLE HORIZONS	Luna Bengio and Nadine Charron	Government	6	Buzzsprout	58
45	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
46	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	15	Unknown	53
47	Moment of Truth	American Moment	Government	262	Acast	94
48	Diplomatas	Teresa de Sousa e Carlos Gaspar com moderação de Ivo Neto e António Saraiva Lima	Government	117	Omny Studio	73
49	The Dairy Edge	Teagasc	Government	697	Transistor	43
50	Inside EMS	EMS1 Podcasts	Government	718	Podbean	38
51	پوشه \| Pousheh	شنوتو \| Shenoto	Government	12	Unknown	59
52	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
53	Proof Over Precedent	Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School	Government	69	Castos	38
54	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
55	Ojibwe Stories	unknown_author	Government	20	Unknown	32
56	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	211	Simplecast	59
57	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
58	City Manager Unfiltered	Joe Turner	Government	144	Podbean	68
59	Ahkameyimok Podcast with Perry Bellegarde	Perry Bellegarde, former National Chief, Assembly of First Nations	Government	74	Blubrry	42
60	Clean Water Works	Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District	Government	68	Buzzsprout	63
61	PenTALKton: A City of Penticton Podcast	City of Penticton	Government	17	Buzzsprout	37
62	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
63	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
64	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
65	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1085	Megaphone	48
66	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
67	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
68	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
69	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
70	The Permanent Problem	Brink Lindsey	Government	19	Simplecast	69
71	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
72	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
73	Voices of Burnaby, with Mayor Mike Hurley	Voices of Burnaby	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	42
74	I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace	Clare Daly, Mick Wallace	Government	244	Simplecast	42
75	Public Sector Podcast	Public Sector Network	Government	100	Libsyn	62
76	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	38
77	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
78	GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government	Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)	Government	745	Libsyn	37
79	Communism and Socialism Explained	Kairav T.	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
80	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
81	Migration Conversations	Jamie Liew	Government	61	Simplecast	63
82	Europe Inside Out	Carnegie Europe	Government	45	Simplecast	73
83	Public Opinion	Walter Lippmann	Government	28	Spreaker	49
84	Communism: Cuba	Yajat	Government	5	Spotify for Podcasters	53
85	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	59	CoHost	78
86	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	25	Transistor	53
87	Sitting by the Fire	CSPS Indigenous Learning	Government	8	Spotify for Podcasters	43
88	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
89	Well Versed World Podcast	Well Versed World	Government	100	Podbean	47
90	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
91	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
92	The Growing Point Podcast	thegrowingpointpodcast	Government & Organizations	39	Podbean	37
93	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	204	Unknown	32
94	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	297	Libsyn	32
95	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	905	Megaphone	38
96	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
97	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
98	Plus vert qu’hier : mode d’emploi pour des élu·es en action	Mikael St-Pierre	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	37
99	The Report Podcast	Amazon Studios with Topic Studios	Government	9	Acast	43
100	The Lincoln Local	TownofLincoln	Government	12	Buzzsprout	68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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