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 11 Apr 2026

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04/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 395

Frequency: every 37 days

Duration: 00:58:42

Top 5 authors

1. CBC (4 shows)

2. Audible (3 shows)

3. Pushkin Industries (3 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

5. Barstool Sports (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Acast (17 shows)

3. Simplecast (12 shows)

4. Omny Studio (11 shows)

5. ART19 (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	69
2	Stuff You Should Know	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2035	Omny Studio	43
3	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	121	Acast	73
4	The Oprah Podcast	Harpo	Society & Culture	109	ART19	68
5	Focus: We Keep Us Safe	KUOW News and Information	Society & Culture	21	Omny Studio	73
6	The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan	Society & Culture	404	Megaphone	53
7	Ideas	CBC	Society & Culture	237	Triton Digital	53
8	The Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam Grant	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	116	Megaphone	48
9	The Secret World of Roald Dahl	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	78
10	The Viall Files	Nick Viall	Society & Culture	1214	Libsyn	63
11	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	940	Simplecast	38
12	This American Life	This American Life	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	38
13	Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	1188	Omny Studio	59
14	Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson	Society & Culture	1154	Megaphone	58
15	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	129	Omny Studio	53
16	What Now? with Trevor Noah	Trevor Noah	Society & Culture	155	Simplecast	73
17	Roz & Mocha	Frequency Podcast Network	Society & Culture	1658	Simplecast	53
18	Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	174	Acast	73
19	On with Kara Swisher	Vox Media	Society & Culture	433	Megaphone	63
20	Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	437	Acast	68
21	All There Is with Anderson Cooper	CNN Podcasts	Society & Culture	66	Megaphone	42
22	Q with Tom Power	CBC	Society & Culture	1428	Triton Digital	53
23	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	67	Spreaker	84
24	Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian	Society & Culture	55	ART19	63
25	Wild Card with Rachel Martin	NPR	Society & Culture	134	Simplecast	58
26	Black Box: The Chatbots	The Guardian	Society & Culture	51	Acast	68
27	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	157	Acast	43
28	Chicks in the Office	Barstool Sports	Society & Culture	910	Unknown	53
29	La vie sociale	La vie sociale	Society & Culture	201	Podbean	62
30	OUBLIE PAS TA BROSSE À DENTS - Podcast d’Alexandre Barrette	Alexandre Barrette	Society & Culture	97	Podbean	31
31	Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	216	Omny Studio	69
32	Big Lives	Pushkin Industries and BBC Studios	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	79
33	Against The Odds	Audible	Society & Culture	292	ART19	83
34	TED Talks Daily	TED	Society & Culture	2825	Acast	43
35	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	307	Megaphone	42
36	Diabolical Lies	Katie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire Burke	Society & Culture	63	Substack	43
37	Ouvre ton jeu avec Marie-Claude Barrette	Umano Productions	Society & Culture	186	Spotify for Podcasters	52
38	Radio Rental	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	Society & Culture	133	WideOrbit	48
39	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	353	ART19	68
40	Boyfriend Material with Harry Jowsey	Unwell	Society & Culture	135	Simplecast	63
41	Le 5 à 7 Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Jessica Roux & Rosemarie Santerre	Society & Culture	173	Spotify for Podcasters	48
42	Let's Be Honest with Kristin Cavallari	Dear Media	Society & Culture	153	ART19	52
43	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
44	We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle	Society & Culture	644	Megaphone	48
45	Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
46	Scamfluencers	Audible	Society & Culture	146	ART19	73
47	Ingrid, Les Grandes Rencontres	Ingrid Falaise	Society & Culture	16	Acast	73
48	I've Had It	Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan	Society & Culture	402	Megaphone	48
49	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	380	Audioboom	62
50	The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & Abby	Matt & Abby \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	194	Megaphone	37
51	Dear Hank & John	Complexly	Society & Culture	465	ART19	73
52	So Supernatural	Audiochuck \| Crime House	Society & Culture	211	Simplecast	32
53	A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein	Matt Bernstein	Society & Culture	84	Megaphone	42
54	Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)	Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson	Society & Culture	129	Simplecast	68
55	U Up?	Betches Media	Society & Culture	809	Megaphone	64
56	The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	277	Omny Studio	83
57	If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri	Society & Culture	79	Buzzsprout	38
58	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	142	Megaphone	68
59	Chez moi	Mariloup Wolfe	Society & Culture	33	Acast	63
60	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	436	Megaphone	32
61	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
62	Hey Tablo	Team Epikase	Society & Culture	40	Acast	84
63	Locked In with Ian Bick	Ian Bick	Society & Culture	709	Libsyn	63
64	Modern Love	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
65	Stuff They Don't Want You To Know	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2028	Omny Studio	53
66	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
67	Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud	CBC	Society & Culture	681	Triton Digital	32
68	On s'connait pas tant que ça	Studio SF	Society & Culture	193	Acast	58
69	Timcast IRL	Timcast Media	Society & Culture	1735	Libsyn	53
70	The Town with Matthew Belloni	The Ringer	Society & Culture	679	Megaphone	42
71	Contact - avec Stéphan Bureau	Les Productions de la Tête Chercheuse Inc.	Society & Culture	100	Omny Studio	68
72	Beyond the Monsters	Chell Bane	Society & Culture	78	Podbean	63
73	Filles de Joie	Sonia von Sacher	Society & Culture	71	Acast	79
74	Party Pyjama	Party Pyjama	Society & Culture	80	Acast	79
75	Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth	Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media	Society & Culture	275	Acast	53
76	Inheritance: Samsung	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	11	BBC	63
77	Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	268	Omny Studio	63
78	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
79	Shameless	Shameless Media	Society & Culture	910	Megaphone	68
80	Philosophize This!	Stephen West	Society & Culture	252	Megaphone	38
81	Tu devrais consulter	Louise Sigouin et Marie-Hélène Poirier	Society & Culture	13	RSS.com	52
82	What I survived	Jack Laurence	Society & Culture	66	Acast	83
83	Elles - Le balado	Marilou et Catherine	Society & Culture	113	Spotify for Podcasters	38
84	Literally! With Rob Lowe	Stitcher & Team Coco, Rob Lowe	Society & Culture	369	Simplecast	58
85	The Louis Theroux Podcast	Spotify Studios	Society & Culture	73	Megaphone	48
86	The Wirecutter Show	The New York Times	Society & Culture	164	Simplecast	69
87	Arlene Is Alone	Arlene Is Alone	Society & Culture	16	Buzzsprout	63
88	Mark Narrations - Reddit Stories	Mark B	Society & Culture	2000	Acast	53
89	The Art of Adventure	Arthur Beale	Society & Culture	22	RSS.com	72
90	CreepCast	Wendigoon & MeatCanyon	Society & Culture	124	Megaphone	38
91	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	70	Triton Digital	63
92	Coffee Convos with Kail Lowry and Lindsie Chrisley	PodcastOne	Society & Culture	506	ART19	53
93	Affaires sensibles Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Documentary	140	N/A	N/A
94	STASSI with Tay	PodcastOne	Society & Culture	469	ART19	38
95	12 Byzantine Rulers: The History of The Byzantine Empire	Lars Brownworth	Society & Culture	19	Unknown	38
96	Oprah's Super Soul	Oprah	Society & Culture	636	Acast	38
97	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	55	PRX	64
98	Wait a Second... Feed not publicly shared by the creator	The Ringer	Society & Culture	34	N/A	N/A
99	Unexplained Encounters	Eeriecast Network	Society & Culture	609	Megaphone	59
100	Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT Commenter	Barstool Sports	Society & Culture	546	Unknown	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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