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 21 Aug 2025

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08/21/2025

Average data

Episodes: 365

Frequency: every 53 days

Duration: 00:53:31

Top 5 authors

1. CBC (7 shows)

2. Audible (5 shows)

3. The New York Times (4 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

5. Apostrophe Podcast Network (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. Simplecast (19 shows)

3. Acast (16 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 Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch	Society & Culture	42	Omny Studio	63
3	The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion	Society & Culture	5	Simplecast	69
4	Gloves Off	Gloves Off with Stephen Marche	Society & Culture	32	Acast	84
5	Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson	Society & Culture	1149	Megaphone	58
6	The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan	Society & Culture	400	Megaphone	53
7	The Viall Files	Nick Viall	Society & Culture	1208	Libsyn	63
8	I've Had It	Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan	Society & Culture	399	Megaphone	48
9	Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky	Prufrock LLC	Society & Culture	79	Megaphone	63
10	Ideas	CBC	Society & Culture	235	Triton Digital	53
11	Honestly, Though	Joti Wall	Society & Culture	3	RSS.com	38
12	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	938	Simplecast	38
13	What's the Reality?	And Love Media	Society & Culture	84	Simplecast	73
14	This American Life	This American Life	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	38
15	Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	435	Acast	68
16	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
17	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	66	Spreaker	84
18	Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	1183	Omny Studio	59
19	TED Talks Daily	TED	Society & Culture	2815	Acast	43
20	Pipeline	Daily Mail	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
21	Revisionist History	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	214	Omny Studio	69
22	Au Parloir	Cédric Bergeron	Society & Culture	156	Acast	43
23	We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle	Society & Culture	641	Megaphone	48
24	OUBLIE PAS TA BROSSE À DENTS - Podcast d’Alexandre Barrette	Alexandre Barrette	Society & Culture	96	Podbean	31
25	Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media	Society & Culture	154	Megaphone	53
26	We Regret To Inform You: The Rejection Podcast	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	156	Acast	73
27	Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	268	Omny Studio	63
28	Modern Love	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
29	The Oprah Podcast	Harpo	Society & Culture	106	ART19	68
30	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	406	Megaphone	63
31	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	94	Acast	79
32	NO SUCH THING	MannyNoahDevan	Society & Culture	68	Acast	79
33	Against The Odds	Audible	Society & Culture	291	ART19	83
34	On Drugs	CBC	Society & Culture	46	Triton Digital	53
35	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	350	ART19	68
36	The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	275	Omny Studio	83
37	Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)	Team Coco & Ted Danson, Woody Harrelson	Society & Culture	127	Simplecast	68
38	Ouvre ton jeu avec Marie-Claude Barrette	Umano Productions	Society & Culture	184	Spotify for Podcasters	52
39	Other People's Problems	CBC	Society & Culture	56	Triton Digital	69
40	Scamfluencers	Audible	Society & Culture	145	ART19	73
41	Chicks in the Office	Barstool Sports	Society & Culture	910	Unknown	53
42	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	127	Omny Studio	63
43	If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri	Society & Culture	79	Buzzsprout	38
44	Party Pyjama	Party Pyjama	Society & Culture	78	Acast	79
45	Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe	Apostrophe Podcast Network	Society & Culture	172	Acast	73
46	The Best People with Nicolle Wallace	MS NOW, Nicolle Wallace	Society & Culture	80	Simplecast	47
47	On s'connait pas tant que ça	Studio SF	Society & Culture	190	Acast	58
48	La vie sociale	La vie sociale	Society & Culture	198	Podbean	62
49	Sans Filtre Podcast	Studio SF	Society & Culture	341	Acast	58
50	Flesh and Code	Audible	Society & Culture	11	ART19	63
51	Philosophize This!	Stephen West	Society & Culture	252	Megaphone	38
52	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	304	Megaphone	42
53	What Now? with Trevor Noah	Trevor Noah	Society & Culture	153	Simplecast	73
54	Roz & Mocha	Frequency Podcast Network	Society & Culture	1648	Simplecast	53
55	Liberty Lost	Audible	Society & Culture	10	ART19	63
56	Lost Boys	Anthony Scaramucci and Scott Galloway	Society & Culture	12	Megaphone	84
57	Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian	Society & Culture	54	ART19	63
58	Stuff They Don't Want You To Know	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	2028	Omny Studio	53
59	Unwaxed with Sophia & Sistine Stallone	Sophia and Sistine Stallone	Society & Culture	154	Omny Studio	43
60	Sounds Like A Cult	Studio71	Society & Culture	234	Megaphone	74
61	Unlocking Us with Brené Brown	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	134	Megaphone	53
62	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	378	Audioboom	62
63	The Sunday Magazine	CBC	Society & Culture	89	Triton Digital	43
64	Honestly with Bari Weiss	The Free Press	Society & Culture	360	Megaphone	59
65	Radio Rental	Tenderfoot TV & Audacy	Society & Culture	133	WideOrbit	48
66	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	69	Triton Digital	63
67	The Interview	The New York Times	Society & Culture	4	Simplecast	48
68	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
69	Jillian on Love	Jillian Turecki \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	215	Megaphone	83
70	Cannonball with Wesley Morris	The New York Times	Society & Culture	47	Simplecast	58
71	People I (Mostly) Admire	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	244	Simplecast	63
72	Q with Tom Power	CBC	Society & Culture	1412	Triton Digital	53
73	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	433	Megaphone	32
74	The Wirecutter Show	The New York Times	Society & Culture	160	Simplecast	69
75	Man of the Year - Champions of Friendship	Matt Ritter and Aaron Karo	Society & Culture	200	Simplecast	52
76	The Town with Matthew Belloni	The Ringer	Society & Culture	674	Megaphone	42
77	Dear Hank & John	Complexly	Society & Culture	463	ART19	73
78	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	141	Megaphone	68
79	S-Town	Serial Productions	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
80	On Being with Krista Tippett	On Being Studios	Society & Culture	986	Simplecast	73
81	Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings	Oprah and Eckhart Tolle	Society & Culture	278	Simplecast	38
82	Culture Study Podcast	Anne Helen Petersen	Society & Culture	92	Substack	53
83	The Awake & Winning Podcast	Kaylor Betts	Society & Culture	427	Libsyn	53
84	The Lila Rose Show	Lila Rose	Society & Culture	411	Spotify for Podcasters	28
85	Death, Sex & Money	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	567	Acast	49
86	The Gray Area with Sean Illing	Vox	Society & Culture	799	Megaphone	58
87	Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud	CBC	Society & Culture	673	Triton Digital	32
88	Wartime Stories	unknown_author	Society & Culture	120	Megaphone	52
89	Family Secrets	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	253	Omny Studio	48
90	The Unplanned Podcast with Matt & Abby	Matt & Abby \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	192	Megaphone	37
91	Love Life With Matthew Hussey	Matthew Hussey	Society & Culture	999	Acast	48
92	Le 5 à 7 Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Jessica Roux & Rosemarie Santerre	Society & Culture	173	Spotify for Podcasters	48
93	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	97	BBC	53
94	Critics at Large \| The New Yorker	The New Yorker	Society & Culture	144	Megaphone	63
95	Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa	Kelly Ripa	Society & Culture	187	Simplecast	58
96	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
97	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
98	Let's Be Honest with Kristin Cavallari	Dear Media	Society & Culture	152	ART19	52
99	Literally! With Rob Lowe	Stitcher & Team Coco, Rob Lowe	Society & Culture	369	Simplecast	58
100	Not Loveline	Tana Mongeau and Trish Paytas	Society & Culture	86	Megaphone	38

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