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 Jul 2026

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07/29/2026

Average data

Episodes: 278

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:39:14

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (5 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

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

4. Tortoise Media (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)

2. Podbean (8 shows)

3. Libsyn (8 shows)

4. Acast (7 shows)

5. Transistor (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	49	Simplecast	79
2	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
3	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
4	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
5	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
6	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
7	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	38	Megaphone	48
8	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
9	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
10	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1985	BBC	43
11	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
12	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	253	Acast	89
13	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	922	RSS.com	42
14	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
15	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
16	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
17	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
18	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
19	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
20	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
21	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
22	American Potential	American Potential	News	479	Podbean	68
23	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
24	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
25	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
26	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
27	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
28	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
29	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	30	Buzzsprout	38
30	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
31	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
32	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	210	Unknown	32
33	网络键政圈 \| 一网打尽全网时事热点讨论	播客fans	Government	394	Ximalaya	43
34	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
35	Political Thinking with Nick Robinson	BBC Radio 4	News	329	BBC	28
36	The Frank Figliuzzi Show	Lincoln Square	Government	2	Megaphone	43
37	Coffee Break with Police Experts	Police Podcasts	Government	11	Spotify for Podcasters	28
38	Intended Consequences	StrategyCorp Institute	Government	122	Libsyn	58
40	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
41	Canada’s role in the Cold War	Tyrus Lee	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
42	Pandemic Planet	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	43	Megaphone	53
43	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
44	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
45	What's Wrong with Democracy?	Tortoise Media	Government	23	Acast	89
46	AI, Energy and Climate Podcast	The DSR Network	Government	36	Megaphone	37
47	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
48	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
49	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
50	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
51	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
52	Winning the Public Purse with David Kincade Details temporarily unavailable	David Kincade \| Government Grants &  Public Funding Expert	Government	10	N/A	N/A
53	The Emergency Management Network Podcast	Todd T. De Voe	Government	420	Substack	42
54	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	125	Libsyn	58
55	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	100	Buzzsprout	73
56	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
57	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
58	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
59	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
60	ModeShift	Via	Government	18	Simplecast	73
61	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
62	Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center	Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center	Government & Organizations	46	Podbean	37
63	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	300	Libsyn	32
64	Checks & Balances	Checks & Balances	Government	19	Substack	43
65	Spy Craft	Circle Of Insight Productions	Government	428	Spreaker	49
66	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	38
67	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	164	Megaphone	38
68	The Jedburgh Podcast	Fran Racioppi	Government	251	Podetize	63
69	DC EKG	Stay On Course Studios	Government	153	Podetize	59
70	The Leg': Manitoba Politics with Mark Wasyliw	Mark Wasyliw	Government	11	RSS.com	62
71	پوشه \| Pousheh	شنوتو \| Shenoto	Government	12	Unknown	59
72	The Active Measures Newsletter Podcast	The Pell Center at Salve Regina University	Government	100	Omny Studio	58
73	The Briefing \| With Wes Mussio	Mussio Goodman	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
74	Pew Research Center	Pew Research Center	News & Politics	13	Feedburner	28
75	Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government & Organizations	175	Megaphone	43
76	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
77	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
78	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
79	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
80	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
81	Women Talking Democracy	Charlotte Yates	Government	10	Transistor	48
82	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
83	Behind the Meter: An MPSC Podcast	MPSC	Government	20	Buzzsprout	27
84	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	75	Transistor	72
85	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
86	NATO DECLASSIFIED	UK Delegation to NATO	Government	5	Podbean	42
87	Directly Current: EVs for All America	EVs for All America	Government	47	Audioboom	58
88	The Grumpy Strategists	Strategic Analysis Australia	Government	87	RSS.com	52
89	The Carbon Removal Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	108	Acast	79
90	Democracy Works	Penn State McCourtney Institute for Democracy	Government	335	Simplecast	63
91	Leviathan Must Be Stopped	Trevor Parry	Government	8	Buzzsprout	52
92	Bowman and Bush	Zeteo	Government	4	Substack	59
93	Lord Speaker's Corner	House of Lords	Government	59	Acast	94
94	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
95	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
96	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
97	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
98	Stories of Special Forces Operators	Circle Of Insight Productions	Government	240	Spreaker	43
99	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
100	DSR's Siliconsciousness	The DSR Network	Government	92	Megaphone	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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