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 29 Mar 2026

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03/29/2026

Average data

Episodes: 354

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 27:27:03

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

2. The DSR Network (2 shows)

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

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

5. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (15 shows)

2. Transistor (10 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

4. Podbean (8 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
2	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
3	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
4	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
5	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
6	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	253	Acast	89
7	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1985	BBC	43
9	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
10	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
11	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	922	RSS.com	42
12	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
13	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
14	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
15	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
16	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
17	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
18	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
19	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
20	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
21	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
22	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	37	Podcastics	84
23	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
24	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
25	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	14	BBC	22
26	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
27	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
28	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
29	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
30	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
31	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
32	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
33	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
34	The Politics of Money: An IFSD Podcast	Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD)	Government	13	Transistor	62
35	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
36	Real Ridge Podcast	City of Maple Ridge	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	52
37	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
38	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
39	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
40	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
41	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	495	Unknown	52
42	News File	Multimedia Ghana	Government	47	StreamGuys	43
43	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
44	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
45	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	48	Simplecast	83
46	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
48	Data-Smart City Pod	Data-Smart City Solutions	Government	102	Simplecast	58
49	The Public Sphere: Journal of Public Policy	The Public Sphere Journal Team	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	28
50	On est tous des humains (archives) - Canal M, la voix de l'inclusion	Canal M, la voix de l'inclusion	Government	50	Unknown	38
51	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1420	Spotify for Podcasters	38
52	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
53	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
54	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
55	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
56	The Lincoln Local	TownofLincoln	Government	16	Buzzsprout	68
57	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
58	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	388	Megaphone	53
59	Solo Documental	BANUS	Government	5148	iVoox	38
60	The Steady State Sentinel	The Steady State	Government	48	RSS.com	42
61	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
62	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	115	Megaphone	43
63	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
64	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
65	Pervers narcissique : témoignages de victimes de pervers narcissiques	Caroline Mathieu Ph.D.	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
66	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
67	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	73	Zencastr	32
68	OttaVoix	Ville d'Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	48
69	It's About Us with Rush Darwish	Rush Darwish	Government	23	N/A	N/A
70	Pete Buttigieg	Sophie Westen	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
71	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	169	Soundcloud	43
72	Public Works Podcast	Joseph Blackman	Government	418	Spreaker	32
73	Democracy in Question?	Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy	Government	113	Simplecast	83
74	IDEAA-nomics (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, Anti-Racism)	Anti-Racism Ambassadors Network Podcast	Government	29	Spotify for Podcasters	28
75	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
76	From the Crows' Nest	Association of Old Crows	Government	196	Transistor	63
77	Inside EMS	EMS1 Podcasts	Government	718	Podbean	38
78	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
79	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
80	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
81	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	75	Transistor	72
82	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	439	Megaphone	53
83	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	66	Substack	38
84	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
85	ACCESSIBLE HORIZONS	Luna Bengio and Nadine Charron	Government	6	Buzzsprout	58
86	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
87	Ahkameyimok Podcast with Perry Bellegarde	Perry Bellegarde, former National Chief, Assembly of First Nations	Government	74	Blubrry	42
88	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
89	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	38
90	Moment of Truth	American Moment	Government	269	Acast	94
91	The Dairy Edge	Teagasc	Government	706	Transistor	43
92	Charlottetown	Centre for Constitutional Studies	Government	5	Podbean	63
93	City Manager Unfiltered	Joe Turner	Government	144	Podbean	68
94	Diplomatas	Teresa de Sousa e Carlos Gaspar com moderação de Ivo Neto e António Saraiva Lima	Government	125	Omny Studio	73
95	The Access:VFX Podcast	ACCESS:VFX	Government	111	Soundcloud	38
96	Clean Water Works	Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District	Government	68	Buzzsprout	63
97	پوشه \| Pousheh	شنوتو \| Shenoto	Government	12	Unknown	59
98	Proof Over Precedent	Access to Justice Lab at Harvard Law School	Government	77	Castos	38
99	The High Court Report	SCOTUS Oral Arguments	Government	500	Captivate	69
100	Ojibwe Stories	unknown_author	Government	20	Unknown	32

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