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 30 Jul 2026

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07/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 273

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:39:00

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (5 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

3. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (3 shows)

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

5. Circle Of Insight Productions (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Transistor (9 shows)

3. Libsyn (8 shows)

4. Simplecast (7 shows)

5. Podbean (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	34	Simplecast	79
2	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
3	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
4	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
5	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
6	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
7	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
8	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
9	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
10	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
11	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	213	Acast	89
12	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
13	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
14	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
15	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
16	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
17	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
18	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
19	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
20	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
21	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
22	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
23	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
24	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
25	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1085	Megaphone	48
26	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
27	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
28	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
29	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
30	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
31	Real Ridge Podcast	City of Maple Ridge	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	52
32	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
33	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
34	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
35	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	25	Transistor	53
36	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
37	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
38	The Dark World Of Sex Trafficking	Circle Of Insight Productions	Government	11	Spreaker	43
39	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	147	Megaphone	38
40	British Council Language Assistants	British Council	Government	26	Spotify for Podcasters	38
41	Stratford Town Talk	Town of Stratford	Government	66	PodServe.fm	43
43	Better Politics Podcast	Better Politics Foundation	Government	27	Buzzsprout	52
44	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
45	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
46	American Potential	American Potential	News	465	Podbean	68
47	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	48
48	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	262	Libsyn	58
49	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1900	Megaphone	53
50	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	27	Buzzsprout	43
51	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
52	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
53	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
54	Political Thinking with Nick Robinson	BBC Radio 4	News	322	BBC	28
55	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
56	Info Matters	Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario	Government	47	Simplecast	83
57	网络键政圈 \| 一网打尽全网时事热点讨论	网络键政圈	Government	303	Ximalaya	43
58	Forêt en parler	Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts	Government	1	Unknown	53
59	Conversations with Vanguard Defence	Vanguard Defence	Government	204	Unknown	32
61	The Frank Figliuzzi Show	Lincoln Square	Government	2	Megaphone	43
62	EQUALS: Reimagining Our Economy	EQUALS	Government	101	Acast	73
63	Coffee Break with Police Experts	Police Podcasts	Government	11	Spotify for Podcasters	28
64	Intended Consequences	StrategyCorp Institute	Government	117	Libsyn	63
65	Lesser Known Operators	Nicholas Allen	Government	133	Simplecast	63
66	Canada’s role in the Cold War	Tyrus Lee	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
67	Pandemic Planet	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	43	Megaphone	53
68	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
69	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Soundcloud	49
70	AI, Energy and Climate Podcast	The DSR Network	Government	35	Megaphone	37
71	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
72	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
73	Winning the Public Purse with David Kincade Details temporarily unavailable	David Kincade \| Government Grants &  Public Funding Expert	Government	10	N/A	N/A
74	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	94	Buzzsprout	73
75	The Emergency Management Network Podcast	Todd T. De Voe	Government	412	Substack	42
76	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	121	Libsyn	58
77	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
78	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
79	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	297	Libsyn	32
80	The Active Measures Newsletter Podcast	The Pell Center at Salve Regina University	Government	99	Omny Studio	58
81	ModeShift	Via	Government	18	Simplecast	73
82	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
83	Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center	Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center	Government & Organizations	46	Podbean	37
84	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
85	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
86	Checks & Balances	Checks & Balances	Government	14	Substack	43
87	Spy Craft	Circle Of Insight Productions	Government	409	Spreaker	49
88	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	38
89	The Jedburgh Podcast	Fran Racioppi	Government	247	Podetize	63
90	DC EKG	Stay On Course Studios	Government	151	Podetize	59
91	The Leg': Manitoba Politics with Mark Wasyliw	Mark Wasyliw	Government	11	RSS.com	62
92	پوشه \| Pousheh	شنوتو \| Shenoto	Government	12	Unknown	59
93	The Briefing \| With Wes Mussio	Mussio Goodman	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
94	Pew Research Center	Pew Research Center	News & Politics	13	Feedburner	28
95	Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government & Organizations	175	Megaphone	43
96	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
97	Women Talking Democracy	Charlotte Yates	Government	7	Transistor	48
98	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
99	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	74	Transistor	72
100	Democracy Works	Penn State McCourtney Institute for Democracy	Government	332	Simplecast	63

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