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 Apr 2026

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04/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 295

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 27:26:34

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (3 shows)

2. University of Chicago Podcast Network (3 shows)

3. The DSR Network (2 shows)

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

5. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. Simplecast (9 shows)

3. Transistor (8 shows)

4. Podbean (8 shows)

5. Omny Studio (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	48	Simplecast	79
2	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
4	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
5	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	37	Megaphone	48
6	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	53	Megaphone	48
7	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
8	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
9	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1984	BBC	43
10	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
11	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	920	RSS.com	42
12	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	251	Acast	89
13	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	382	Transistor	73
14	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
15	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
16	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
17	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
18	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
19	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	318	Megaphone	63
20	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
21	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
22	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
23	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
24	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
25	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
26	Protéger ceux qu’on aime, le balado du Curateur public	Curateur public	Government	4	Captivate	59
27	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
28	Real Ridge Podcast	City of Maple Ridge	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	52
29	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	12	BBC	22
30	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
31	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	831	Libsyn	27
32	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
33	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	48	Simplecast	83
34	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
35	The Politics of Money: An IFSD Podcast	Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD)	Government	13	Transistor	62
36	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	51	Megaphone	48
37	The Steady State Sentinel	The Steady State	Government	48	RSS.com	42
38	Continuing the Conversation \| The Surface Navy Association Podcast	Surface Navy Association	Government	4	Podbean	52
39	Fever Dreams	The Daily Beast	Government	120	Megaphone	73
40	The Politics Prepping and Paranormal Podcast	Jeff Morey	Government	73	Spotify for Podcasters	48
41	Pivotal States	Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	Government	28	Simplecast	68
42	Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
43	The Lincoln Local	TownofLincoln	Government	16	Buzzsprout	68
44	Order in the Court	Bolch Judicial Institute	Government	10	Simplecast	63
45	Judgment Calls with Hon. David F. Levi	Bolch Judicial Institute	Government & Organizations	15	Unknown	43
46	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
47	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
48	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
49	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
50	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
51	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	211	Unknown	58
52	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
53	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
54	책 읽어주는 사서 Details temporarily unavailable	성남도시개발공사 중원도서관	Government	320	N/A	N/A
55	Anger Management	Daniel Odom	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	43
56	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
57	SOFREP Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Government	469	Omny Studio	59
58	Governance Matters	South East Employers	Government	20	Buzzsprout	58
59	The Hidden Power	Ed Straw and Philip Tottenham	Government	46	Acast	74
61	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	387	Megaphone	53
62	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	274	Libsyn	58
63	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
64	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	157	Buzzsprout	47
65	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
66	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
67	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2759	Megaphone	38
68	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
69	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
70	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	165	Simplecast	52
71	Canadian IP voices	The Canadian Intellectual Property Office	Government	46	Simplecast	59
72	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
73	The Asset	District Productive	Government	62	ART19	69
74	The Whistler Podcast	Resort Municipality of Whistler	Government	84	Buzzsprout	48
75	Right of Reply - QIAA - Queen's University	rightofreply	Government	35	Podomatic	49
76	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
77	Inherent Rights Informed Voices	Inherent Rights Informed Voices	Government	11	RSS.com	78
78	طاهر المعتز بالله - ماذا يحدث؟	Taher El Moataz Bellah	Government	191	Spotify for Podcasters	28
79	Global Aid Rethink	Ivica Petrikova and Melita Lazell	Government	10	Acast	89
80	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1966	Megaphone	53
81	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
82	The Merge	The Merge	Government	68	Spotify for Podcasters	38
83	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
84	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	2	BBC	38
85	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	37	Podcastics	84
86	The Redacted Podcast	The Redacted Podcast	Government	22	Spotify for Podcasters	28
87	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
88	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
89	Audio Arguendo	Audio Arguendo	Government	1658	Unknown	43
90	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	75	Transistor	72
91	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	495	Unknown	52
92	Tạp chí Việt Nam	RFI Tiếng Việt	Government & Organizations	24	Unknown	53
93	FDNY Pro	FDNY Foundation	Government	130	Transistor	58
94	9/11: Two Decades Later	iHeartPodcasts	Government	7	Omny Studio	53
95	De Dienst	AIVD	Government	24	Springcast	79
96	Ahkameyimok Podcast with Perry Bellegarde	Perry Bellegarde, former National Chief, Assembly of First Nations	Government	74	Blubrry	42
97	Entitled	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	50	Simplecast	63
98	RCAF Jump Seat	Royal Canadian Air Force	Government	9	Transistor	69
99	City of Nanaimo Presents: The Sweet Layered Podcast	City of Nanaimo	Government	35	Podbean	41
100	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	61	CoHost	78

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