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 28 Sep 2025

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09/28/2025

Average data

Episodes: 293

Frequency: every 27 days

Duration: 00:38:29

Top 5 authors

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

2. The DSR Network (2 shows)

3. Find Out Media & Studio71 (1 shows)

4. Roman Mars (1 shows)

5. Resort Municipality of Whistler (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (13 shows)

2. Libsyn (13 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

4. Transistor (9 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
4	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
5	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
6	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
7	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
8	RCAF Jump Seat	Royal Canadian Air Force	Government	9	Transistor	69
9	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
10	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
11	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
12	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
13	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
14	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
15	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
16	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
17	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
18	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
19	See You In Court	seeyouincourt	Government	100	Podbean	48
20	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
21	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
22	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
23	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
24	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
25	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
26	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
27	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
28	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
29	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
30	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
31	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
32	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
33	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
34	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
35	Understanding Public Policy (in 1000 and 500 words)	Professor Paul Cairney	Government	34	Spotify for Podcasters	58
36	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
37	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
38	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
39	The Fascism Barometer	Ejeris Dixon	Government	38	Simplecast	73
40	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
41	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
42	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
43	The Minutes	City of Thunder Bay	Government	108	RSS.com	52
44	The Con Job	Edmonton Police Service	Government	4	Spotify for Podcasters	53
45	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
46	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
47	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
48	Trust and Trade	American Bar Association, Antitrust Law Section	Government	63	Libsyn	63
49	Councillor Glen's Stittsville Updates	Councillor Glen Gower	Government	187	Spotify for Podcasters	38
50	Resilient HERoes	Laura James - Resilient Heroes	Government	31	Buzzsprout	58
51	Chairborne Commandos - Military News, Technology, And Special Operations	Full Metal Jacket Media	Government & Organizations	65	Libsyn	42
53	The Military Leader	The Military Leader	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	58
54	小桃家幸福+	桃園市政府家庭教育中心	Government	293	Firstory	44
55	Du mouvement social !	Attac	Government	36	Castos	43
56	Economic Development	Susan	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
57	The Red Passport	Canadian International Council	News	46	Libsyn	43
58	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
59	SOFcast	USSOCOM	Government	83	Spreaker	49
60	Jump Seat de l'ARC	L’Aviation royale canadienne (ARC)	Government	9	Transistor	69
61	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
62	Boom! Lawyered	Rewire News Group's Jessica Mason Pieklo and Imani Gandy, Jessica Mason Pieklo - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group	Government	313	Simplecast	73
63	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
64	Alzheimer's Society Podcast	Alzheimer's Society	Government	103	Soundcloud	32
65	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
66	In The Tank	The Heartland Institute	Government	193	Transistor	63
67	City of Kingston Podcasts	City of Kingston Communications	Government	100	Libsyn	68
68	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
69	Democracy in Question?	Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy	Government	112	Simplecast	83
70	Within the Trenches	Code 7 Podcast Network	Government	664	Libsyn	63
71	O'Connor & Company	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
72	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
73	Rob Murray - Your Voice on Canmore Council	Rob Murray	Government	9	Captivate	32
74	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia QP Podcast	Hansard Services	Government	101	Podbean	37
75	The Death Penalty	Sam McEver	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	33
76	Ojibwe Stories	unknown_author	Government	20	Unknown	32
77	司事Law室	司法院	Government	60	SoundOn	63
78	Public Works Podcast	Joseph Blackman	Government	418	Spreaker	32
79	The Politics of Policy Analysis	Paul Cairney	Government	17	Spotify for Podcasters	28
80	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
81	Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
82	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
83	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
84	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
85	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
86	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
87	杂七杂八	吃不胖的猪	Government	13	Spotify for Podcasters	33
88	Ones Ready	Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras	Government	912	Buzzsprout	63
89	How To Train A Military	Peter Roberts	Government	28	Libsyn	69
90	The Law, such as it is	Lawrence Lessig	Government	23	Libsyn	73
91	Migration Conversations	Jamie Liew	Government	61	Simplecast	63
92	The Whistler Podcast	Resort Municipality of Whistler	Government	82	Buzzsprout	48
93	OttaVoix	Ville d'Ottawa	Government	12	Buzzsprout	53
94	Criminal Law Department Presents	The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School	Government & Organizations	74	Unknown	43
95	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	237	Buzzsprout	83
96	Public Sector Podcast	Public Sector Network	Government	100	Libsyn	62
97	Autour du feu	EFPC Apprentissage autochtone	Government	8	Spotify for Podcasters	43
98	Urban Planning is Not Boring	Samantha Ellman and Natalie Ikhrata	Government	53	Castos	58
99	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
100	What's Wrong with Democracy?	Tortoise Media	Government	23	Acast	89

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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