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 Dec 2025

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12/30/2025

Average data

Episodes: 274

Frequency: every 31 days

Duration: 00:41:08

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

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

3. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

4. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

5. The DSR Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (14 shows)

2. Libsyn (11 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Transistor (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
2	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
3	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
4	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
5	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
6	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
7	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
9	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	10	Omny Studio	59
10	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
11	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	122	RSS.com	38
12	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
13	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
14	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
15	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
16	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
17	Cold Wash	Camille McInnis	Government	4	Buzzsprout	73
18	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
19	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
20	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
21	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	214	Acast	89
22	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	28	Buzzsprout	32
23	OttaTalk	City of Ottawa	Government	16	Buzzsprout	53
24	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	165	Soundcloud	43
25	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
26	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
27	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
28	The Asset	District Productive	Government	62	ART19	69
29	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
30	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
31	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
32	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	99	Buzzsprout	58
33	12 Minutes With - The Europe Interview	Euronews	Government	25	Acast	68
34	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	572	Podbean	32
35	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
36	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	36	Transistor	43
37	Sask Ag Today on GX94	GX94	Government	313	Futuri Media	43
38	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	15	Unknown	21
39	The Healthcare Policy Podcast ® Produced by David Introcaso	David Introcaso, Ph.D.	Government & Organizations	338	Substack	53
40	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
41	Communism and Socialism Explained	Kairav T.	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
42	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	150	Blubrry	62
43	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	376	Transistor	73
44	Resilient HERoes	Laura James - Resilient Heroes	Government	31	Buzzsprout	58
45	راه دیگر	یاشار سلطانی	Government	2	Simplecast	63
46	שיחות על דמוקרטיה	המכון הישראלי לדמוקרטיה \| Israel Democracy Institute	Government	22	Simplecast	53
47	מיתווים לשלום	מיתווים - המכון הישראלי למדיניות חוץ אזורית	Government	6	Transistor	53
48	Brexit: A Guide for the Perplexed	BBC Radio 4	Government	29	BBC	28
49	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
50	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
51	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
52	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	31	Transistor	78
53	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
54	Lignes de défense	RFI	Government & Organizations	24	Audiomeans	53
55	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1902	Megaphone	53
56	The JFK Facts Podcast	Co-hosted by Jefferson Morley & Larry Schnapf	Government	65	Substack	43
57	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	74	Transistor	72
58	Energy Policy Now	Kleinman Center for Energy Policy	Government	234	Omny Studio	73
59	Charlas de Laboralistas	Asnala	Government	16	iVoox	43
60	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
61	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
62	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	143	Megaphone	48
63	Dialogue Over Division	Eva Chipiuk	Government	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
64	Public Sector Podcast	Public Sector Network	Government	100	Libsyn	62
65	Safe and Sound with CCOHS	Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)	Government	298	Libsyn	32
66	Politics As Unusual w/Molly Jong-Fast & Rick Wilson	Jesse Cannon	Government	1	Acast	58
67	Scope Conditions Podcast	Alan Jacobs and Yang-Yang Zhou	Government	37	Buzzsprout	67
68	America, Who Hurt You?	Foment Productions	Government	23	Simplecast	79
69	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
70	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Transistor	53
71	City of Kingston Podcasts	City of Kingston Communications	Government	100	Libsyn	68
72	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
73	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
74	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
75	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	253	Acast	69
76	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
77	Les 2 pieds dans le ruisseau.	Martin Zibeau et Mathieu Harton	Government & Organizations	79	Unknown	38
78	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
79	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
80	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
81	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	237	Buzzsprout	83
82	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
83	The CopDoc Podcast: Aiming for Excellence in Leadership	Dr. Steve Morreale - Host - TheCopDoc Podcast	Government	178	Buzzsprout	68
84	RTL archives secrètes, François Mitterrand	RTL	Government	7	Audiomeans	43
85	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
86	Ball of Thread	Marcy Wheeler	Government	59	Libsyn	38
87	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	30	Libsyn	38
89	شیرازه	BBC Persian Radio	Government	76	BBC	33
90	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	822	Libsyn	27
91	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
92	The World of Intelligence	Sean Corbett AVM (Retd)	Technology	135	Unknown	37
93	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
94	Supreme Court Brief	Law.com	Government	28	Libsyn	53
95	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	153	Buzzsprout	47
96	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
97	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
98	The FireDawg Podcast	Matt Wilson, Ben Perry, & Chris Bauchle	Government	91	Zencastr	32
99	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	211	Simplecast	59
100	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	263	Libsyn	58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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