Apple Podcast Rankings - Canada - Society & Culture

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 03 Mar 2026

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03/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 373

Frequency: every 40 days

Duration: 00:55:36

Top 5 authors

1. CBC (6 shows)

2. Pushkin Industries (4 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

4. Audible (3 shows)

5. The New York Times (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Simplecast (14 shows)

3. Omny Studio (13 shows)

4. Acast (13 shows)

5. ART19 (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Stuff You Should Know	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2035	Omny Studio	43
2	This American Life	This American Life	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	38
3	The Secret World of Roald Dahl	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	78
4	The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	69
5	The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan	Society & Culture	404	Megaphone	53
6	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	70	Triton Digital	63
7	Ideas	CBC	Society & Culture	237	Triton Digital	53
8	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	28	Spreaker	84
9	Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson	Society & Culture	1154	Megaphone	58
10	Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	437	Acast	68
11	What Now? with Trevor Noah	Trevor Noah	Society & Culture	155	Simplecast	73
12	Au-delà du Visible	Break Média Inc	Society & Culture	33	Acast	79
13	Mind Games	Kaleidoscope	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	53
14	Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	1188	Omny Studio	59
15	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	307	Megaphone	42
16	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	158	Acast	43
17	Tu devrais consulter	Louise Sigouin et Marie-Hélène Poirier	Society & Culture	13	RSS.com	52
18	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	940	Simplecast	38
19	Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	174	Acast	73
20	The Viall Files	Nick Viall	Society & Culture	1214	Libsyn	63
21	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	99	BBC	53
22	On with Kara Swisher	Vox Media	Society & Culture	433	Megaphone	63
23	Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
24	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
25	So Supernatural	Audiochuck \| Crime House	Society & Culture	211	Simplecast	32
26	Curse of: America’s Next Top Model	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	58
27	TED Talks Daily	TED	Society & Culture	2826	Acast	43
28	Roz & Mocha	Frequency Podcast Network	Society & Culture	1659	Simplecast	53
29	OUBLIE PAS TA BROSSE À DENTS - Podcast d’Alexandre Barrette	Alexandre Barrette	Society & Culture	97	Podbean	31
30	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	353	ART19	68
31	Ouvre ton jeu avec Marie-Claude Barrette	Umano Productions	Society & Culture	186	Spotify for Podcasters	52
32	Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	216	Omny Studio	69
33	Scamfluencers	Audible	Society & Culture	146	ART19	73
34	Wait a Second... Feed not publicly shared by the creator	The Ringer	Society & Culture	34	N/A	N/A
35	If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri	Society & Culture	79	Buzzsprout	38
36	Sans Filtre Podcast	Studio SF	Society & Culture	343	Acast	58
37	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	129	Omny Studio	63
38	Against The Odds	Audible	Society & Culture	292	ART19	83
39	Sidedoor	Smithsonian Institution	Society & Culture	241	PRX	59
40	Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian	Society & Culture	55	ART19	63
41	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	121	Acast	73
42	Ingrid, Les Grandes Rencontres	Ingrid Falaise	Society & Culture	16	Acast	73
43	The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	277	Omny Studio	83
44	All There Is with Anderson Cooper	CNN Podcasts	Society & Culture	66	Megaphone	42
45	The Interview	The New York Times	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	48
46	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
47	We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle	Society & Culture	644	Megaphone	48
48	Affaires sensibles Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Documentary	140	N/A	N/A
49	Diabolical Lies	Katie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire Burke	Society & Culture	64	Substack	43
50	Le 5 à 7 Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Jessica Roux & Rosemarie Santerre	Society & Culture	173	Spotify for Podcasters	48
51	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	380	Audioboom	62
52	Philosophize This!	Stephen West	Society & Culture	252	Megaphone	38
53	The Oprah Podcast	Harpo	Society & Culture	109	ART19	68
54	Focus: We Keep Us Safe	KUOW News and Information	Society & Culture	21	Omny Studio	73
55	The Sunday Magazine	CBC	Society & Culture	93	Triton Digital	43
56	Now or Never	CBC	Society & Culture	40	Triton Digital	58
57	A Slight Change of Plans Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	193	N/A	N/A
58	The Best People with Nicolle Wallace	MS NOW, Nicolle Wallace	Society & Culture	83	Simplecast	47
59	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
60	La vie sociale	La vie sociale	Society & Culture	201	Podbean	62
61	Shameless	Shameless Media	Society & Culture	911	Megaphone	68
62	Dear Hank & John	Complexly	Society & Culture	465	ART19	73
63	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	143	Megaphone	68
64	On s'connait pas tant que ça	Studio SF	Society & Culture	193	Acast	58
65	On Being with Krista Tippett	On Being Studios	Society & Culture	986	Simplecast	73
66	Modern Love	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
67	Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)	Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson	Society & Culture	129	Simplecast	68
68	5CAST w/ Andrew Callaghan	Andrew Callaghan	Society & Culture	31	Buzzsprout	38
69	Chez moi	Mariloup Wolfe	Society & Culture	33	Acast	63
70	Aujourd'hui l'histoire	Radio-Canada	Society & Culture	104	Triton Digital	49
71	The Town with Matthew Belloni	The Ringer	Society & Culture	679	Megaphone	42
72	Dear Shandy	Sharleen Joynt & Andy Levine	Society & Culture	493	ART19	63
73	Q with Tom Power	CBC	Society & Culture	1428	Triton Digital	53
74	Contact - avec Stéphan Bureau	Les Productions de la Tête Chercheuse Inc.	Society & Culture	100	Omny Studio	68
75	The Gray Area with Sean Illing	Vox	Society & Culture	802	Megaphone	58
76	Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
77	Otherworld	Otherworld	Society & Culture	262	WideOrbit	48
78	Party Pyjama	Party Pyjama	Society & Culture	80	Acast	79
79	The Watch Floor with Sarah Adams	Sarah Adams	Society & Culture	53	Megaphone	48
80	Stuff They Don't Want You To Know	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2028	Omny Studio	53
81	I've Had It	Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan	Society & Culture	402	Megaphone	48
82	MeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn Sigler	Wishbone Production	Society & Culture	141	Simplecast	62
83	Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud	CBC	Society & Culture	681	Triton Digital	32
84	Radio Rental	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	Society & Culture	133	WideOrbit	48
85	Mystery Show	Gimlet	Society & Culture	7	Megaphone	43
86	Hey Tablo	Team Epikase	Society & Culture	40	Acast	84
87	独树不成林 Details temporarily unavailable	鬼鬼祟祟的树	Society & Culture	379	Unknown	43
88	A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein	Matt Bernstein	Society & Culture	84	Megaphone	42
89	CreepCast	Wendigoon & MeatCanyon	Society & Culture	125	Megaphone	38
90	The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller	Society & Culture	50	Megaphone	48
91	Within Reason	Alex J O'Connor	Society & Culture	162	Spotify for Podcasters	28
92	Unleashed	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	6	Omny Studio	63
93	Literally! With Rob Lowe	Stitcher & Team Coco, Rob Lowe	Society & Culture	369	Simplecast	58
94	Food Court In Session	Justin McElroy & Steven Masuch	Society & Culture	15	Transistor	53
95	U Up?	Betches Media	Society & Culture	809	Megaphone	64
96	No Stupid Questions	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	340	Simplecast	63
97	Chicks in the Office	Barstool Sports	Society & Culture	910	Unknown	53
98	Girls Next Level	Holly Madison & Bridget Marquardt	Society & Culture	207	Libsyn	68
99	Mon robot, mon amour	La Presse	Society & Culture	7	Omny Studio	48
100	60 Minutes	CBS News	Society & Culture	389	WideOrbit	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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