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 Sep 2026

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09/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 301

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:40:59

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (4 shows)

2. The Lawfare Institute (2 shows)

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

4. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

5. Samara Centre For Democracy (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)

2. Acast (8 shows)

3. Podbean (8 shows)

4. Transistor (7 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	440	Audioboom	63
2	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
3	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	99	Simplecast	32
4	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	39	Simplecast	79
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	330	RedCircle	58
6	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	48	Megaphone	48
7	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
8	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	227	Acast	89
9	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	30	Megaphone	48
10	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
11	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	908	RSS.com	42
12	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1972	BBC	43
13	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
14	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	46	Omny Studio	52
15	Everyday Reconciliation	Canada 2020	Government	11	Blubrry	73
16	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
17	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	148	Megaphone	48
18	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	253	Simplecast	73
19	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
20	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1926	Megaphone	53
21	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
22	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	378	Transistor	73
23	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	75	Transistor	72
24	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	100	Buzzsprout	58
25	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
26	Beyond the Agenda	Town of Okotoks	Government	3	RSS.com	42
27	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2699	Megaphone	38
28	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	370	Megaphone	43
29	Law Report	ABC Australia	Government	250	ABC Australia	38
30	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	72	Zencastr	32
31	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	150	Megaphone	43
32	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
33	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
34	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	88	Spreaker	54
35	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	309	Megaphone	63
36	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	16	Unknown	21
37	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	574	Podbean	32
38	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	266	Libsyn	58
39	The Merge	The Merge	Government	66	Spotify for Podcasters	38
40	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1097	Megaphone	48
41	Bound By Oath by IJ	Institute for Justice	Government	43	Blubrry	73
42	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
43	Reconcile. Everyday Conversations	Mennonite Central Committee Saskatchewan	Government & Organizations	18	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
44	MuniCast	SUMA	Government	75	Spotify for Podcasters	38
45	See You In Court	seeyouincourt	Government	100	Podbean	48
46	Sous notre toit – Balado sur le logement au Canada	Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement	Government	29	Buzzsprout	38
47	Welcome Home: An Immigration Law Podcast	Emond Publishing	Government	15	Pinecast	62
48	Literary Anything	City of Marion Libraries	Government	127	Soundcloud	43
49	Pivotal States	Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	Government	28	Simplecast	68
50	Not A Day For Soundbites	notadayforsoundbitespodcast	Government	12	Acast	59
51	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
52	Balado En territoire d’expertise	Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts	Government	4	Unknown	48
53	Global Intelligence Weekly Wrap up	Neil	Government	96	Buzzsprout	73
54	Rose City Politics	Rose City Politics	Government & Organizations	420	Spreaker	43
55	Inherent Rights Informed Voices	Inherent Rights Informed Voices	Government	11	RSS.com	78
56	The 7/50 Podcast	The Centre for Constitutional Studies	Government	4	Libsyn	68
57	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
58	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
59	EQUALS: Reimagining Our Economy	EQUALS	Government	102	Acast	73
60	The Lincoln Local	TownofLincoln	Government	16	Buzzsprout	68
61	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
62	Resources Radio	Resources for the Future	Government	396	Soundcloud	53
63	Foreign Office with Michael Weiss	The DSR Network	Government	90	Megaphone	43
64	On Defence and Security	Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP)	Government	26	Squarespace	63
65	The Signal Sitdown	The Daily Signal	Government	96	Megaphone	49
66	Alzheimer's Society Podcast	Alzheimer's Society	Government	103	Soundcloud	32
67	Hé-coutez bien!	Statistique Canada	Government	36	Transistor	38
68	Political Dysfunction	Political Dysfunction	Government	9	Spotify for Podcasters	43
69	Dollars or Sense: Exploring the Economic Case for Sustainability	Mackenzie Feldman	Government	15	Podbean	68
70	PDU Podcast	PDU Podcast	Government	8	Soundcloud	43
71	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
72	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
73	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
74	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	48	Megaphone	48
75	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
76	Cheap Talk	Jeff Kaplow and Marcus Holmes	Government	131	Squarespace	63
77	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	309	Megaphone	63
78	CIAJ In All Fairness - ICAJ En toute justice	CIAJ - ICAJ	Government	123	Libsyn	58
79	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
80	9/11: Two Decades Later	iHeartPodcasts	Government	7	Omny Studio	53
81	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
82	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	469	Megaphone	49
83	L'ordre du monde	BFM Business	Government	41	Simplecast	38
84	The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon Edition	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	42
85	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
86	Un président devrait écouter ça	François Hollande	Government	15	Acast	68
87	Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	245	mave	89
88	Impôlogie – Le balado officiel de l'Agence du revenu du Canada	Agence du revenu du Canada	Government	16	Unknown	32
89	Audio Arguendo	Audio Arguendo	Government	1634	Unknown	43
90	The AI Power Podcast	Gregory C. Allen	Government	14	Buzzsprout	68
91	Democracy in Question?	Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy	Government	112	Simplecast	83
92	In Discussion with ACEC	Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada	Government	4	Podbean	48
93	Oxford Policy Pod	Students at the Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University	Government	149	Captivate	79
94	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
95	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	167	Soundcloud	43
96	The Jedburgh Podcast	Fran Racioppi	Government	248	Podetize	63
97	Longitude 181 • Fréquence Terre	Daniel Krupka	Government & Organizations	343	Blubrry Podcasting	43
98	OttaVoix	Ville d'Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	48
99	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	382	Megaphone	53
100	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22

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