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 Oct 2025

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10/30/2025

Average data

Episodes: 274

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:38:42

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (14 shows)

2. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (6 shows)

3. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

4. Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)

2. Libsyn (8 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

4. Transistor (7 shows)

5. Unknown (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	46	Megaphone	48
2	Fiasco Details temporarily unavailable	Pushkin Industries	Government	47	Omny Studio	69
3	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	436	Audioboom	63
4	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
5	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
6	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1967	BBC	43
7	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
8	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
9	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
10	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
11	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
12	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	218	Acast	89
13	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	377	Transistor	73
14	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
15	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	85	Spreaker	54
16	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
17	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	904	RSS.com	42
18	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
19	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
20	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
21	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
22	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	149	Megaphone	43
23	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
24	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	100	Buzzsprout	58
25	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
26	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
27	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2672	Megaphone	38
28	Balade santé	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	16	Unknown	53
29	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
30	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1908	Megaphone	53
31	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
32	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
33	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
34	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
35	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
36	Case in Point: The Legal Show on the Hottest Legal Cases in Politics and Culture	The Heritage Foundation	Government	276	Spotify for Podcasters	28
37	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	298	Libsyn	32
38	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	252	Simplecast	73
39	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
40	Impôlogie – Le balado officiel de l'Agence du revenu du Canada	Agence du revenu du Canada	Government	15	Unknown	32
41	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
42	Migration Conversations	Jamie Liew	Government	61	Simplecast	63
43	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	29	Libsyn	38
44	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	109	Megaphone	43
45	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
46	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	823	Libsyn	27
47	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
48	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	264	Libsyn	58
49	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	17	Buzzsprout	68
50	For the Record with Daniel Fontaine & Paul Minhas	Daniel Fontaine	Government	143	RedCircle	48
51	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	147	Megaphone	38
52	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
53	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
54	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
55	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	144	Megaphone	48
56	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
57	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
58	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
59	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
60	35 West	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	210	Megaphone	49
61	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
62	Pas si beige que ça!	Assemblée nationale du Québec	Government	13	Soundcloud	64
63	Urban Planning is Not Boring	Samantha Ellman and Natalie Ikhrata	Government	53	Castos	58
64	Trust and Trade	American Bar Association, Antitrust Law Section	Government	63	Libsyn	63
65	Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
66	Inside Cyber Diplomacy	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	37	Megaphone	43
67	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
68	NATO’s Road to Madrid	Center for Strategic and International Studies \| CSIS	Government	13	Megaphone	54
69	Beyond Aid	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	12	Megaphone	53
70	Scope Conditions Podcast	Alan Jacobs and Yang-Yang Zhou	Government	37	Buzzsprout	67
71	Intersections: Where Human Rights and Democracy Meet	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	11	Megaphone	53
72	Building the Future: Freedom, Prosperity, and Foreign Policy with Dan Runde	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government & Organizations	175	Megaphone	43
73	Big Take DC	Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts	Government	90	Omny Studio	43
74	Le Balado MUNIcipal	Espace MUNI	Government & Organizations	6	Unknown	73
75	Defense 2020	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	30	Megaphone	49
76	This Does Not Compute	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	79	Megaphone	43
77	Theories of Change	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	7	Megaphone	53
78	ModeShift	Via	Government	18	Simplecast	73
79	The Engine Room of Democracy	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	15	Megaphone	38
80	TwinTalk Politics	Jerry and Jason Song	Government	46	Spotify for Podcasters	48
81	Industrynama	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	6	Megaphone	43
82	Reset The Table	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	29	Megaphone	43
83	49	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	37	Megaphone	59
84	Tech Unmanned	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	17	Megaphone	59
85	Pandemic Planet	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	43	Megaphone	53
86	Follow This Thread: Made in Xinjiang?	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	3	Megaphone	43
87	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia QP Podcast	Hansard Services	Government	101	Podbean	37
88	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
89	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
90	The Whistler Podcast	Resort Municipality of Whistler	Government	82	Buzzsprout	48
91	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
92	Supreme Court Oral Arguments	scotusstats.com	Government	489	Unknown	58
93	CUBIST	Defense Health Agency	Government & Organizations	71	Unknown	53
94	Entitled	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	49	Simplecast	63
95	Découvrez Bibliothèque et Archives Canada	Bibliothèque et Archives Canada	Government & Organizations	99	Blubrry Podcasting	43
96	青年東東嗆	臺東縣政府	Government	37	SoundOn	53
97	The CDR Policy Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	99	Acast	79
98	The 311 Podcast	The 311 Podcast for Northern	Government	21	Buzzsprout	68
99	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
100	Welcome Home: An Immigration Law Podcast	Emond Publishing	Government	15	Pinecast	62

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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