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 31 Dec 2025

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12/31/2025

Average data

Episodes: 313

Frequency: every 29 days

Duration: 00:42:02

Top 5 authors

1. SCC Hearings Podcast (2 shows)

2. The DSR Network (2 shows)

3. Beacon Global Strategies LLC (2 shows)

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

5. Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)

2. Acast (11 shows)

3. Libsyn (9 shows)

4. Unknown (7 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
2	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
3	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
4	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
5	Disclosure	Bloomberg	Government	14	Omny Studio	63
6	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
7	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
8	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
9	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
10	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
11	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1984	BBC	43
12	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
13	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
14	The First Sixteen	Agriculture and Agri-food Canada	Government	40	Spotify for Podcasters	33
15	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	921	RSS.com	42
16	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
17	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
18	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
19	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
20	RTL archives secrètes, François Mitterrand	RTL	Government	7	Audiomeans	38
21	Policing Matters	Police1.com	Government	578	Podbean	32
22	Capital Stories	National Capital Commission	Government	10	Spotify for Podcasters	68
23	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
24	The Debrief with Jon Becker	Jon Becker	Government	101	Buzzsprout	58
25	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
26	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	216	Simplecast	59
27	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
28	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
29	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
30	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
31	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
32	Coming of Age: Meeting the needs of our aging population	Ontario Long Term Care Association	Government	61	CoHost	78
33	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
34	پادکست آنارشی \| Anarchy Podcast	پادکست آنارشی	Government	58	Acast	38
35	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	416	Megaphone	49
36	Urban Planning is Not Boring	Samantha Ellman and Natalie Ikhrata	Government	53	Castos	58
37	Welcome Home: An Immigration Law Podcast	Emond Publishing	Government	15	Pinecast	62
38	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
39	Baby Boom! Lawyered	Imani Gandy - Rewire News Group, Imani Gandy	Government	326	Simplecast	73
40	NatSec Matters	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	156	Libsyn	63
41	Canadian IP voices	The Canadian Intellectual Property Office	Government	46	Simplecast	59
42	Communism and Socialism Explained	Kairav T.	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
43	Buzzfeed News Podcast (Haiti's, Brazil's, New Spain's Colonial Government)	Buzzfeed news show	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	22
44	The Asset	District Productive	Government	62	ART19	69
45	Cold Wash	Camille McInnis	Government	4	Buzzsprout	73
46	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	252	Acast	89
47	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
48	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
49	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
50	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
51	Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci	The Siren Network	Government	262	Megaphone	53
52	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
53	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
54	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (Floor Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	149	Podbean	42
55	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
56	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
57	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
58	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
59	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
60	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
61	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	259	Acast	69
62	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	32	Libsyn	38
63	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	832	Libsyn	27
64	The CopDoc Podcast: Aiming for Excellence in Leadership	Dr. Steve Morreale - Host - TheCopDoc Podcast	Government	180	Buzzsprout	68
65	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
66	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
67	شیرازه	BBC Persian Radio	Government	76	BBC	33
68	Les 2 pieds dans le ruisseau.	Martin Zibeau et Mathieu Harton	Government & Organizations	80	Unknown	42
69	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
70	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
71	Ball of Thread	Marcy Wheeler	Government	63	Libsyn	38
72	OECD Podcasts	OECD	Government	169	Soundcloud	43
74	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	115	Megaphone	43
75	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	241	Buzzsprout	83
76	Speaking Out for the Blind	Brian McCallen	Government & Organizations	288	Pinecast	32
77	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
78	Country First Conversations	Adam Kinzinger	Government	20	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
79	The Just Security Podcast	Just Security	Government	157	Buzzsprout	47
80	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	317	Megaphone	63
81	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
82	Supreme Court Brief	Law.com	Government	42	Libsyn	48
83	下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
84	Simply Science	Natural Resources Canada	Government	46	Soundcloud	49
85	The World of Intelligence	Sean Corbett AVM (Retd)	Technology	136	Unknown	37
86	The FireDawg Podcast	Matt Wilson, Ben Perry, & Chris Bauchle	Government	91	Zencastr	32
87	12 Minutes With - The Europe Interview	Euronews	Government	25	Acast	68
88	For the Record with Daniel Fontaine & Paul Minhas	Daniel Fontaine	Government	143	RedCircle	48
89	Group Chat: Making Sense of Canada’s Democracy With a Few Friends	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	11	Acast	63
90	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
91	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
92	A Podcast with Charlie Swenson - To Hell and Back	Charlie Swenson, MD	Government	110	Blubrry	32
93	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
94	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
95	The Functional Government Podcast	Embrase Business Consulting Inc.	Government	18	Buzzsprout	62
96	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
97	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	439	Megaphone	53
98	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
99	The Shimmer	Colin	Music	43	Unknown	38
100	Parliament Matters	Hansard Society	Government	164	Acast	89

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