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 20 May 2025

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05/20/2025

Average data

Episodes: 340

Frequency: every 44 days

Duration: 00:51:47

Top 5 authors

1. CBC (6 shows)

2. Pushkin Industries (5 shows)

3. Audible (4 shows)

4. The New York Times (3 shows)

5. Apostrophe Podcast Network (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Simplecast (20 shows)

3. Acast (13 shows)

4. Omny Studio (9 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	The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	69
3	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
4	Crimes non résolus	Cogeco Média	Society & Culture	11	Omny Studio	94
5	Ideas	CBC	Society & Culture	237	Triton Digital	53
6	This American Life	This American Life	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	38
7	Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	174	Acast	73
8	Other People's Problems	CBC	Society & Culture	56	Triton Digital	69
9	The Oprah Podcast	Harpo	Society & Culture	109	ART19	68
10	What Now? with Trevor Noah	Trevor Noah	Society & Culture	155	Simplecast	73
11	Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson	Society & Culture	1154	Megaphone	58
12	Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	437	Acast	68
13	Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	216	Omny Studio	69
14	We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle	Society & Culture	644	Megaphone	48
15	Lost Boys	Anthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway	Society & Culture	12	Megaphone	84
16	The Viall Files	Nick Viall	Society & Culture	1214	Libsyn	63
17	The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan	Society & Culture	404	Megaphone	53
18	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	157	Acast	43
19	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	408	Megaphone	63
20	Modern Love	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
21	Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian	Society & Culture	55	ART19	63
22	Contact - avec Stéphan Bureau	Les Productions de la Tête Chercheuse Inc.	Society & Culture	100	Omny Studio	68
23	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	940	Simplecast	38
24	Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	1188	Omny Studio	59
25	Ouvre ton jeu avec Marie-Claude Barrette	Umano Productions	Society & Culture	186	Spotify for Podcasters	52
26	The Louis Theroux Podcast	Spotify Studios	Society & Culture	73	Megaphone	48
27	The Nerve with Maureen Callahan	MK Media	Society & Culture	198	Simplecast	62
28	TED Talks Daily	TED	Society & Culture	2825	Acast	43
29	The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	277	Omny Studio	83
30	Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
31	Against The Odds	Audible	Society & Culture	292	ART19	83
32	LYSS	Lyss Boss	Society & Culture	206	Spotify for Podcasters	38
33	CNN Presents	CNN Audio	Society & Culture	20	Megaphone	69
34	The Sunday Magazine	CBC	Society & Culture	92	Triton Digital	43
35	Scamfluencers	Audible	Society & Culture	146	ART19	73
36	Against the Rules: The Big Short Companion	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	107	Omny Studio	69
37	Q with Tom Power	CBC	Society & Culture	1428	Triton Digital	53
38	OUBLIE PAS TA BROSSE À DENTS - Podcast d’Alexandre Barrette	Alexandre Barrette	Society & Culture	97	Podbean	31
39	The Interview	The New York Times	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	48
40	If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri	Society & Culture	79	Buzzsprout	38
41	A Slight Change of Plans Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	193	N/A	N/A
42	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	129	Omny Studio	53
43	What We Spend	Audacy	Society & Culture	27	WideOrbit	48
44	Party Pyjama	Party Pyjama	Society & Culture	80	Acast	79
45	No Stupid Questions	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	340	Simplecast	63
46	Roz & Mocha	Frequency Podcast Network	Society & Culture	1658	Simplecast	53
47	Philosophize This!	Stephen West	Society & Culture	252	Megaphone	38
48	Jillian on Love	Jillian Turecki \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	216	Megaphone	83
49	Spot On with Link Lauren	MK Media	Society & Culture	133	Simplecast	68
50	Sabotage	Good Luck Media	Society & Culture	11	Megaphone	79
51	Dying For Sex	Audible	Society & Culture	6	ART19	63
52	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	353	ART19	68
53	Go and Find Out	Jonny Wright	Society & Culture	17	Captivate	89
54	Datestable	Vanessa Duchel	Society & Culture	131	Acast	48
55	The Gray Area with Sean Illing	Vox	Society & Culture	802	Megaphone	58
56	Literally! With Rob Lowe	Stitcher & Team Coco, Rob Lowe	Society & Culture	369	Simplecast	58
57	Le 5 à 7 Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Jessica Roux & Rosemarie Santerre	Society & Culture	173	Spotify for Podcasters	48
58	A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein	Matt Bernstein	Society & Culture	84	Megaphone	42
59	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	121	Acast	73
60	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
61	Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Society & Culture	132	Audioboom	58
62	Storytime with Kayla Jade	MIK Made	Society & Culture	17	Megaphone	58
63	Aujourd'hui l'histoire	Radio-Canada	Society & Culture	104	Triton Digital	49
64	Better Half with Stas + Alexis	Dear Media	Society & Culture	2	Megaphone	42
65	Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa	Kelly Ripa	Society & Culture	188	Simplecast	58
66	Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud	CBC	Society & Culture	681	Triton Digital	32
67	Extreme	BBC	Society & Culture	18	BBC	69
68	Honestly with Bari Weiss	The Free Press	Society & Culture	360	Megaphone	59
69	All There Is with Anderson Cooper	CNN Podcasts	Society & Culture	66	Megaphone	42
70	We Regret To Inform You: The Rejection Podcast	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	157	Acast	73
71	Oprah's Super Soul	Oprah	Society & Culture	636	Acast	38
72	Next Question with Katie Couric	Katie Couric Media	Society & Culture	432	Acast	53
73	Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky	Prufrock LLC	Society & Culture	79	Megaphone	63
74	Smart Girl Dumb Questions	Nayeema Raza	Society & Culture	63	Megaphone	48
75	La vie sociale	La vie sociale	Society & Culture	201	Podbean	62
76	I've Had It	Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan	Society & Culture	402	Megaphone	48
77	The Wirecutter Show	The New York Times	Society & Culture	164	Simplecast	69
78	Unlocking Us with Brené Brown	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	134	Megaphone	53
79	On Being with Krista Tippett	On Being Studios	Society & Culture	986	Simplecast	73
80	Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)	Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson	Society & Culture	129	Simplecast	68
81	The Basement with Tim Ross Details temporarily unavailable	Upset The World Studios	Religion & Spirituality	9	Spotify for Podcasters	38
82	Chicks in the Office	Barstool Sports	Society & Culture	910	Unknown	53
83	On s'connait pas tant que ça	Studio SF	Society & Culture	193	Acast	58
84	The Town with Matthew Belloni	The Ringer	Society & Culture	679	Megaphone	42
85	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
86	Upset The World Studios	Upset The World Studios	Society & Culture	240	Spotify for Podcasters	43
87	Love Life With Matthew Hussey	Matthew Hussey	Society & Culture	1003	Acast	48
88	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	70	Triton Digital	63
89	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	24	American Public Media	62
90	Outlaws with TS Madison	iHeartPodcast	Society & Culture	22	Omny Studio	89
91	The Redefector	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	69
92	Explain It to Me	Vox	Society & Culture	810	Megaphone	59
93	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
94	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
95	It's Me, Tinx	Tinx	Society & Culture	718	Simplecast	63
96	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	307	Megaphone	42
97	Long Winded with Gabby Windey	Dear Media	Society & Culture	99	ART19	58
98	Otherworld	Otherworld	Society & Culture	262	WideOrbit	48
99	Dear Hank & John	Complexly	Society & Culture	465	ART19	73
100	Happy Enough	The Globe and Mail	Society & Culture	25	Simplecast	63

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