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 12 May 2025

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05/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 356

Frequency: every 44 days

Duration: 00:52:34

Top 5 authors

1. Pushkin Industries (5 shows)

2. CBC (5 shows)

3. Audible (4 shows)

4. Vox Media Podcast Network (3 shows)

5. Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Simplecast (19 shows)

3. Acast (15 shows)

4. Omny Studio (10 shows)

5. ART19 (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Stuff You Should Know	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2035	Omny Studio	43
2	The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	69
3	The Oprah Podcast	Harpo	Society & Culture	109	ART19	68
4	Ideas	CBC	Society & Culture	237	Triton Digital	53
5	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
6	Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	216	Omny Studio	69
7	We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle	Society & Culture	644	Megaphone	48
8	Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	437	Acast	68
9	Storytime with Kayla Jade	MIK Made	Society & Culture	17	Megaphone	58
10	Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson	Society & Culture	1154	Megaphone	58
11	What Now? with Trevor Noah	Trevor Noah	Society & Culture	155	Simplecast	73
12	Go and Find Out	Jonny Wright	Society & Culture	17	Captivate	89
13	This American Life	This American Life	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	38
14	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	408	Megaphone	63
15	The Viall Files	Nick Viall	Society & Culture	1214	Libsyn	63
16	Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian	Society & Culture	55	ART19	63
17	Spot On with Link Lauren	MK Media	Society & Culture	133	Simplecast	68
18	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	940	Simplecast	38
19	The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan	Society & Culture	404	Megaphone	53
20	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	157	Acast	43
21	Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	174	Acast	73
22	Against the Rules: The Big Short Companion	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	107	Omny Studio	69
23	Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	1188	Omny Studio	59
24	Party Pyjama	Party Pyjama	Society & Culture	80	Acast	79
25	The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	277	Omny Studio	83
26	TED Talks Daily	TED	Society & Culture	2825	Acast	43
27	Dying For Sex	Audible	Society & Culture	6	ART19	63
28	Philosophize This!	Stephen West	Society & Culture	252	Megaphone	38
29	Against The Odds	Audible	Society & Culture	292	ART19	83
30	We Regret To Inform You: The Rejection Podcast	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	157	Acast	73
31	Ouvre ton jeu avec Marie-Claude Barrette	Umano Productions	Society & Culture	186	Spotify for Podcasters	52
32	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	70	Triton Digital	63
33	Roz & Mocha	Frequency Podcast Network	Society & Culture	1658	Simplecast	53
34	OUBLIE PAS TA BROSSE À DENTS - Podcast d’Alexandre Barrette	Alexandre Barrette	Society & Culture	97	Podbean	31
35	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	353	ART19	68
36	Honestly with Bari Weiss	The Free Press	Society & Culture	360	Megaphone	59
37	The Redefector	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	69
38	Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
39	La vie sociale	La vie sociale	Society & Culture	201	Podbean	62
40	A Slight Change of Plans Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	193	N/A	N/A
41	Q with Tom Power	CBC	Society & Culture	1428	Triton Digital	53
42	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	121	Acast	73
43	Chicks in the Office	Barstool Sports	Society & Culture	910	Unknown	53
44	If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri	Society & Culture	79	Buzzsprout	38
45	All There Is with Anderson Cooper	CNN Podcasts	Society & Culture	66	Megaphone	42
46	Contact - avec Stéphan Bureau	Les Productions de la Tête Chercheuse Inc.	Society & Culture	100	Omny Studio	68
47	No Stupid Questions	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	340	Simplecast	63
48	Scamfluencers	Audible	Society & Culture	146	ART19	73
49	The Sunday Magazine	CBC	Society & Culture	92	Triton Digital	43
50	I've Had It	Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan	Society & Culture	402	Megaphone	48
51	Canardian	Pod the North	Society & Culture	31	Acast	74
52	Smart Girl Dumb Questions	Nayeema Raza	Society & Culture	63	Megaphone	48
53	The Takeover	Canada's National Observer	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
54	REAL ONES with Jon Bernthal	Jon Bernthal	Society & Culture	73	Spotify for Podcasters	28
55	The Interview	The New York Times	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	48
56	Crimes non résolus	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	94
57	The Gray Area with Sean Illing	Vox	Society & Culture	802	Megaphone	58
58	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
59	Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky	Prufrock LLC	Society & Culture	79	Megaphone	63
60	Unlocking Us with Brené Brown	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	134	Megaphone	53
61	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	307	Megaphone	42
62	Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Society & Culture	132	Audioboom	58
63	The Nerve with Maureen Callahan	MK Media	Society & Culture	198	Simplecast	62
64	Aujourd'hui l'histoire	Radio-Canada	Society & Culture	104	Triton Digital	49
65	Le 5 à 7 Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Jessica Roux & Rosemarie Santerre	Society & Culture	173	Spotify for Podcasters	48
66	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
67	Stuff They Don't Want You To Know	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2028	Omny Studio	53
68	Sounds Like A Cult	Studio71	Society & Culture	234	Megaphone	74
69	People I (Mostly) Admire	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	244	Simplecast	63
70	Oprah's Super Soul	Oprah	Society & Culture	636	Acast	38
71	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
72	Literally! With Rob Lowe	Stitcher & Team Coco, Rob Lowe	Society & Culture	369	Simplecast	58
73	MeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn Sigler	Wishbone Production	Society & Culture	141	Simplecast	62
74	ReThinking	TED	Society & Culture	224	Acast	59
75	CNN Presents	CNN Audio	Society & Culture	20	Megaphone	69
76	Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)	Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson	Society & Culture	129	Simplecast	68
77	Sans Filtre Podcast	Studio SF	Society & Culture	343	Acast	58
78	Modern Love	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
79	Let's Be Honest with Kristin Cavallari	Dear Media	Society & Culture	153	ART19	52
80	On Being with Krista Tippett	On Being Studios	Society & Culture	986	Simplecast	73
81	Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud	CBC	Society & Culture	681	Triton Digital	32
82	The Louis Theroux Podcast	Spotify Studios	Society & Culture	73	Megaphone	48
83	A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein	Matt Bernstein	Society & Culture	84	Megaphone	42
84	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
85	Jillian on Love	Jillian Turecki \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	216	Megaphone	83
86	Hooked	Apple TV+ / Campside Media	Society & Culture	12	ART19	79
87	Datestable	Vanessa Duchel	Society & Culture	131	Acast	48
88	Love Life With Matthew Hussey	Matthew Hussey	Society & Culture	1003	Acast	48
89	Podcrushed	Penn Badgley, Nava Kavelin, Sophie Ansari	Society & Culture	165	Omny Studio	59
90	Dear Hank & John	Complexly	Society & Culture	465	ART19	73
91	Disrespectfully	Katie Maloney, Dayna Kathan	Society & Culture	218	Libsyn	79
92	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	129	Omny Studio	53
93	Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings	Oprah and Eckhart Tolle	Society & Culture	278	Simplecast	38
94	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	55	PRX	64
95	What We Spend	Audacy	Society & Culture	27	WideOrbit	48
96	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
97	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	142	Megaphone	68
98	So Supernatural	Audiochuck \| Crime House	Society & Culture	211	Simplecast	32
99	U Up?	Betches Media	Society & Culture	809	Megaphone	64
100	LYSS	Lyss Boss	Society & Culture	206	Spotify for Podcasters	38

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