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 17 Apr 2026

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04/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 358

Frequency: every 41 days

Duration: 00:56:23

Top 5 authors

1. Pushkin Industries (4 shows)

2. Audible (4 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

4. CBC (3 shows)

5. The New York Times (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Acast (18 shows)

3. Simplecast (14 shows)

4. Omny Studio (14 shows)

5. ART19 (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Stuff You Should Know	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2035	Omny Studio	43
2	Au-delà du Visible	Break Média Inc	Society & Culture	33	Acast	79
3	The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	69
4	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	121	Acast	73
5	The Curiosity Shop with Brené Brown and Adam Grant	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	116	Megaphone	48
6	The Secret World of Roald Dahl	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	14	Omny Studio	78
7	Focus: We Keep Us Safe	KUOW News and Information	Society & Culture	21	Omny Studio	73
8	Ideas	CBC	Society & Culture	237	Triton Digital	53
9	Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian	Society & Culture	55	ART19	63
10	Tu devrais consulter	Louise Sigouin et Marie-Hélène Poirier	Society & Culture	13	RSS.com	52
11	The Oprah Podcast	Harpo	Society & Culture	109	ART19	68
12	The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan	Society & Culture	404	Megaphone	53
13	Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson	Society & Culture	1154	Megaphone	58
14	Crimes non résolus	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	94
15	Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	1188	Omny Studio	59
16	What Now? with Trevor Noah	Trevor Noah	Society & Culture	155	Simplecast	73
17	This American Life	This American Life	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	38
18	The Viall Files	Nick Viall	Society & Culture	1214	Libsyn	63
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	Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
22	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	157	Acast	43
23	Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	216	Omny Studio	69
24	TED Talks Daily	TED	Society & Culture	2825	Acast	43
25	If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri	Society & Culture	79	Buzzsprout	38
26	OUBLIE PAS TA BROSSE À DENTS - Podcast d’Alexandre Barrette	Alexandre Barrette	Society & Culture	97	Podbean	31
27	Roz & Mocha	Frequency Podcast Network	Society & Culture	1658	Simplecast	53
28	Chicks in the Office	Barstool Sports	Society & Culture	910	Unknown	53
29	Q with Tom Power	CBC	Society & Culture	1428	Triton Digital	53
30	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	307	Megaphone	42
31	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	940	Simplecast	38
32	ReThinking	TED	Society & Culture	224	Acast	59
33	Big Lives	Pushkin Industries and BBC Studios	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	79
34	Ouvre ton jeu avec Marie-Claude Barrette	Umano Productions	Society & Culture	186	Spotify for Podcasters	52
35	I've Had It	Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan	Society & Culture	402	Megaphone	48
36	Wild Geese	Anna Howard \| Podcast Strategist	Society & Culture	50	Spotify for Podcasters	58
37	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
38	Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	174	Acast	73
39	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	353	ART19	68
40	We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle	Society & Culture	644	Megaphone	48
41	Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	268	Omny Studio	63
42	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	67	Spreaker	84
43	Filles de Joie	Sonia von Sacher	Society & Culture	71	Acast	79
44	On s'connait pas tant que ça	Studio SF	Society & Culture	193	Acast	58
45	La vie sociale	La vie sociale	Society & Culture	201	Podbean	62
46	Against The Odds	Audible	Society & Culture	292	ART19	83
47	Black Box: The Chatbots	The Guardian	Society & Culture	51	Acast	68
48	Le 5 à 7 Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Jessica Roux & Rosemarie Santerre	Society & Culture	173	Spotify for Podcasters	48
49	All There Is with Anderson Cooper	CNN Podcasts	Society & Culture	66	Megaphone	42
50	Dear Hank & John	Complexly	Society & Culture	465	ART19	73
51	Scamfluencers	Audible	Society & Culture	146	ART19	73
52	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	129	Omny Studio	53
53	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
54	OnlyFantasy	Audible	Society & Culture	29	ART19	63
55	Chez moi	Mariloup Wolfe	Society & Culture	33	Acast	63
56	The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	277	Omny Studio	83
57	Diabolical Lies	Katie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire Burke	Society & Culture	63	Substack	43
58	Sans Filtre Podcast	Studio SF	Society & Culture	343	Acast	58
59	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
60	Stuff They Don't Want You To Know	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2028	Omny Studio	53
61	Wild Card with Rachel Martin	NPR	Society & Culture	134	Simplecast	58
62	Philosophize This!	Stephen West	Society & Culture	252	Megaphone	38
63	Modern Love	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
64	The Interview	The New York Times	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	48
65	Distances Sociales: carnet d'un sociologue ambulant	Christophe Allaire Sévigny	Society & Culture	3	Unknown	58
66	Let's Be Honest with Kristin Cavallari	Dear Media	Society & Culture	153	ART19	52
67	The Best People with Nicolle Wallace	MS NOW, Nicolle Wallace	Society & Culture	83	Simplecast	47
68	Ingrid, Les Grandes Rencontres	Ingrid Falaise	Society & Culture	16	Acast	73
69	Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)	Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson	Society & Culture	129	Simplecast	68
70	Hey Tablo	Team Epikase	Society & Culture	40	Acast	84
71	So Supernatural	Audiochuck \| Crime House	Society & Culture	211	Simplecast	32
72	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	436	Megaphone	32
73	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	142	Megaphone	68
74	AstroloTea with Aliza Kelly: Horoscopes and Astrology	Aliza Kelly	Society & Culture	32	N/A	N/A
75	A Slight Change of Plans Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	193	N/A	N/A
76	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
77	Contact - avec Stéphan Bureau	Les Productions de la Tête Chercheuse Inc.	Society & Culture	100	Omny Studio	68
78	Shameless	Shameless Media	Society & Culture	910	Megaphone	68
79	Inheritance: Samsung	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	11	BBC	63
80	U Up?	Betches Media	Society & Culture	809	Megaphone	64
81	The Art of Adventure	Arthur Beale	Society & Culture	22	RSS.com	72
82	Radio Rental	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	Society & Culture	133	WideOrbit	48
83	The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & Abby	Matt & Abby \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	194	Megaphone	37
84	Mind Games	Kaleidoscope	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	53
85	STASSI with Tay	PodcastOne	Society & Culture	469	ART19	38
86	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	380	Audioboom	62
87	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
88	The Audio Long Read	The Guardian	Society & Culture	300	Acast	38
89	Party Pyjama	Party Pyjama	Society & Culture	80	Acast	79
90	Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud	CBC	Society & Culture	681	Triton Digital	32
91	The Gray Area with Sean Illing	Vox	Society & Culture	802	Megaphone	58
92	Arlene Is Alone	Arlene Is Alone	Society & Culture	16	Buzzsprout	63
93	The Louis Theroux Podcast	Spotify Studios	Society & Culture	73	Megaphone	48
94	The World's First Podcast with Erin & Sara Foster	Wishbone Production, Erin & Sara Foster	Society & Culture	257	Simplecast	52
95	Sounds Like A Cult	Studio71	Society & Culture	234	Megaphone	74
96	Everything Happens with Kate Bowler	Everything Happens Studios	Society & Culture	299	Omny Studio	79
97	Macrodosing: Arian Foster and PFT Commenter	Barstool Sports	Society & Culture	546	Unknown	38
98	Oprah's Super Soul	Oprah	Society & Culture	636	Acast	38
99	The Nerve with Maureen Callahan	MK Media	Society & Culture	198	Simplecast	62
100	On Being with Krista Tippett	On Being Studios	Society & Culture	986	Simplecast	73

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