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 Dec 2025

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12/28/2025

Average data

Episodes: 288

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:42:42

Top 5 authors

1. Samara Centre For Democracy (2 shows)

2. The DSR Network (2 shows)

3. Cumulus Podcast Network (2 shows)

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

5. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)

2. Transistor (9 shows)

3. Acast (9 shows)

4. Podbean (8 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
2	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
3	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
4	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
6	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
7	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
9	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
10	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
11	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
12	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
13	Cold Wash	Camille McInnis	Government	4	Buzzsprout	73
14	The Asset	District Productive	Government	65	ART19	69
15	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
16	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
17	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
18	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
19	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
20	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
21	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
22	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
23	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
24	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
25	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
26	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
27	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
28	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
29	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
30	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
31	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
32	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
33	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
34	RTL archives secrètes, François Mitterrand	RTL	Government	7	Audiomeans	43
35	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
36	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
37	The CopDoc Podcast: Aiming for Excellence in Leadership	Dr. Steve Morreale - Host - TheCopDoc Podcast	Government	178	Buzzsprout	68
38	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
39	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
40	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
41	Les 2 pieds dans le ruisseau.	Martin Zibeau et Mathieu Harton	Government & Organizations	79	Unknown	38
42	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
43	CJMP Podcast : TheShimmer	Powell River Community Radio Society	Government & Organizations	20	Unknown	38
44	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
45	Beyond the Party Lines	Ethan Xie and Luke Shahied	Government	5	RSS.com	58
46	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
47	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
48	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
49	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
50	Supreme Court Brief	Law.com	Government	28	Libsyn	53
51	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
52	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	822	Libsyn	27
53	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
54	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
55	The World of Intelligence	Sean Corbett AVM (Retd)	Technology	135	Unknown	37
56	شیرازه	BBC Persian Radio	Government	76	BBC	33
57	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	237	Buzzsprout	83
58	The FireDawg Podcast	Matt Wilson, Ben Perry, & Chris Bauchle	Government	91	Zencastr	32
59	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
60	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
61	12 Minutes With - The Europe Interview	Euronews	Government	25	Acast	68
62	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
63	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	211	Simplecast	59
64	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
65	Within the Trenches	Code 7 Podcast Network	Government	664	Libsyn	63
66	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
67	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
68	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
69	What's Wrong with Democracy?	Tortoise Media	Government	23	Acast	89
70	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
71	American Potential	American Potential	News	465	Podbean	68
72	Understanding Public Policy (in 1000 and 500 words)	Professor Paul Cairney	Government	34	Spotify for Podcasters	58
73	Capital Musings	UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)	Government	109	Captivate	63
74	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
75	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
76	FDNY Pro	FDNY Foundation	Government	130	Transistor	58
77	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
78	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
79	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
80	The G-Word: A Podcast on Genocide	Clemence Pinaud, Shilla Kim	Government	7	Simplecast	58
81	Les Personnages de la Chambre	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	8	Acast	53
82	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
83	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
84	Real Talk Oshawa	City of Oshawa	Government	16	Podbean	52
85	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
86	America At Night with McGraw Milhaven	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	905	Megaphone	38
87	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
88	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
89	Light On Conspiracies	Ole Dammegard	Government	2	Soundcloud	53
90	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
91	PaxEuropeana Details temporarily unavailable	Gunther Fehlinger	Government	249	podcaster.de	69
92	Les premiers seize pour cent	Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada	Government	40	Transistor	42
93	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
95	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
96	Community Catalysts	Matt Lehrman	Government	106	Libsyn	83
97	SOFREP Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Government	530	Omny Studio	59
98	@CanBorder	Canada Border Services Agency	Government	4	Spotify for Podcasters	53
99	Today's Air Defenders Podcast	U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery School	Government & Organizations	10	Unknown	32
100	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	74	Transistor	72

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