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 Nov 2025

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11/20/2025

Average data

Episodes: 396

Frequency: every 40 days

Duration: 00:53:17

Top 5 authors

1. CBC (6 shows)

2. Pushkin Industries (4 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

4. Audible (3 shows)

5. Vox Media Podcast Network (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (27 shows)

2. Acast (17 shows)

3. Omny Studio (12 shows)

4. Simplecast (11 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	Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House	Society & Culture	9	ART19	69
3	The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan	Society & Culture	404	Megaphone	53
4	The Viall Files	Nick Viall	Society & Culture	1214	Libsyn	63
5	The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	69
6	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
7	This American Life	This American Life	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	38
8	Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian	Society & Culture	55	ART19	63
9	All There Is with Anderson Cooper	CNN Podcasts	Society & Culture	66	Megaphone	42
10	Ideas	CBC	Society & Culture	237	Triton Digital	53
11	Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson	Society & Culture	1154	Megaphone	58
12	What Now? with Trevor Noah	Trevor Noah	Society & Culture	155	Simplecast	73
13	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	28	Spreaker	84
14	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	129	Omny Studio	63
15	Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	437	Acast	68
16	Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	1188	Omny Studio	59
17	Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	174	Acast	73
18	Roz & Mocha	Frequency Podcast Network	Society & Culture	1659	Simplecast	53
19	Curse of: America’s Next Top Model	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	Society & Culture	18	Omny Studio	58
20	Left To Their Own Devices	Toronto Star	Society & Culture	13	Libsyn	68
21	See You in Court	CBC	Society & Culture	18	Triton Digital	73
22	Against The Odds	Audible	Society & Culture	292	ART19	83
23	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	158	Acast	43
24	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	408	Megaphone	63
25	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	307	Megaphone	42
26	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	940	Simplecast	38
27	Against the Rules: The Big Short Companion	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	107	Omny Studio	69
28	The Ripple Effect with Jenna Kim Jones	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	63
29	Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
30	The Oprah Podcast	Harpo	Society & Culture	109	ART19	68
31	Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)	Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson	Society & Culture	129	Simplecast	68
32	We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle	Society & Culture	644	Megaphone	48
33	Scamfluencers	Audible	Society & Culture	146	ART19	73
34	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	353	ART19	68
35	Chicks in the Office	Barstool Sports	Society & Culture	910	Unknown	53
36	Gloves Off	Gloves Off with Stephen Marche	Society & Culture	33	Acast	84
37	Q with Tom Power	CBC	Society & Culture	1428	Triton Digital	53
38	TED Talks Daily	TED	Society & Culture	2826	Acast	43
39	I've Had It	Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan	Society & Culture	402	Megaphone	48
40	Ouvre ton jeu avec Marie-Claude Barrette	Umano Productions	Society & Culture	186	Spotify for Podcasters	52
41	OUBLIE PAS TA BROSSE À DENTS - Podcast d’Alexandre Barrette	Alexandre Barrette	Society & Culture	97	Podbean	31
42	The Town with Matthew Belloni	The Ringer	Society & Culture	679	Megaphone	42
43	On with Kara Swisher	Vox Media	Society & Culture	433	Megaphone	63
44	Pipeline	Daily Mail	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
45	Radio Rental	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	Society & Culture	133	WideOrbit	48
46	Contact - avec Stéphan Bureau	Les Productions de la Tête Chercheuse Inc.	Society & Culture	100	Omny Studio	68
47	The Best People with Nicolle Wallace	MS NOW, Nicolle Wallace	Society & Culture	83	Simplecast	47
48	Tubby	Left of Dial Media	Society & Culture	16	Acast	64
49	Le 5 à 7 Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Jessica Roux & Rosemarie Santerre	Society & Culture	173	Spotify for Podcasters	48
50	Your Weekly Breakdown	Hard Copy Media	Society & Culture	64	Buzzsprout	83
51	On s'connait pas tant que ça	Studio SF	Society & Culture	193	Acast	58
52	La vie sociale	La vie sociale	Society & Culture	201	Podbean	62
53	Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud	CBC	Society & Culture	681	Triton Digital	32
54	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
55	Honestly with Bari Weiss	The Free Press	Society & Culture	360	Megaphone	59
56	If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri	Society & Culture	79	Buzzsprout	38
57	Philosophize This!	Stephen West	Society & Culture	252	Megaphone	38
58	The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	277	Omny Studio	83
59	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	380	Audioboom	62
60	The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller	Society & Culture	50	Megaphone	48
61	Dear Hank & John	Complexly	Society & Culture	465	ART19	73
62	The Interview	The New York Times	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	48
63	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	121	Acast	73
64	Otherworld	Otherworld	Society & Culture	262	WideOrbit	48
65	Stuff They Don't Want You To Know	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2028	Omny Studio	53
66	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	143	Megaphone	68
67	Sans Filtre Podcast	Studio SF	Society & Culture	343	Acast	58
68	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
69	A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein	Matt Bernstein	Society & Culture	84	Megaphone	42
70	U Up?	Betches Media	Society & Culture	809	Megaphone	64
71	Modern Love	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
72	Timcast IRL	Timcast Media	Society & Culture	1735	Libsyn	53
73	Jillian on Love	Jillian Turecki \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	216	Megaphone	83
74	The Mishal Husain Show	Bloomberg	Society & Culture	54	Omny Studio	63
75	CreepCast	Wendigoon & MeatCanyon	Society & Culture	125	Megaphone	38
76	The Harvard Plan	The Boston Globe	Society & Culture	8	Megaphone	63
77	The Gray Area with Sean Illing	Vox	Society & Culture	802	Megaphone	58
78	Death, Sex & Money	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	568	Acast	49
79	Party Pyjama	Party Pyjama	Society & Culture	80	Acast	79
80	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	99	BBC	53
81	The Louis Theroux Podcast	Spotify Studios	Society & Culture	73	Megaphone	48
82	The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	63
83	No Stupid Questions	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	340	Simplecast	63
84	Sightings	REVERB \| QCODE	Society & Culture	60	Megaphone	73
85	A Slight Change of Plans Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	193	N/A	N/A
86	The Sunday Magazine	CBC	Society & Culture	93	Triton Digital	43
87	ReThinking	TED	Society & Culture	224	Acast	59
88	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	214	Megaphone	38
89	Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	48	Omny Studio	48
90	Oprah's Super Soul	Oprah	Society & Culture	637	Acast	38
91	Let's Be Honest with Kristin Cavallari	Dear Media	Society & Culture	153	ART19	52
92	Mark Narrations - Reddit Stories	Mark B	Society & Culture	2000	Acast	53
93	It's Been a Minute	NPR	Society & Culture	1109	Simplecast	69
94	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	104	BBC	38
95	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
96	café snake	Daphné B. et Mounir	Society & Culture	106	Spotify for Podcasters	33
97	Unlocking Us with Brené Brown	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	134	Megaphone	53
98	Shameless	Shameless Media	Society & Culture	911	Megaphone	68
99	We Regret To Inform You: The Rejection Podcast	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	157	Acast	73
100	The Commune	Stuff Audio	Society & Culture	13	Megaphone	63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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