10 Best Canadian Science Podcasts
Canadian Science Podcasts
Here are 10 Best Canadian Science Podcasts worth listening to in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
Play All Episodes Follow All1. Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE
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Each week Greg and Mitch of AsapSCIENCE explain the science behind a controversial subject. They use studies, recent research and anecdotes to keep you entertained while *BAM* simultaneously LEARNING! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Hosts Mitchell Moffit, Gregory Brown
Producer/Network AsapSCIENCE
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 2.7MTwitter 678.2KInstagram 616.6K Avg Length 54 min Since May 2018 Video Podcast YouTube
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2. Quirks and Quarks
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CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks covers the quirks of the expanding universe to the quarks within a single atom... and everything in between.
Host Bob McDonald
Producer/Network CBC Discover & Learn
Email ****@cbc.ca
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 15.2KTwitter 66.7KInstagram 634.9K Avg Length 55 min Get Email Contact
3. Rebelliously Curious with Chrissy Newton: UFOs, Science, Space and Futurism
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UFOs/UAPs, new scientific theories and discoveries, astronomy, space exploration, artificial intelligence, along with future technology and trends are discussed with top experts and scientists. From the scientific mysteries of today, to the innovations and technologies that will set the pace for the world of tomorrow, Rebelliously Curious is a podcast that explores science, technology, and the unexplained in rich, colorful conversations tailored for the passionately inquisitive mind.MORE Host Chrissy Newton
Producer/Network Chrissy Newton
Email ****@thedebrief.org
Apple Rating 4.7/5 Avg Length 59 min Get Email Contact
4. Canada Foundation for Innovation
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Since 1997, the Canada Foundation for Innovation has invested in infrastructure that researchers need to think big, innovate and push the boundaries of knowledge. State-of-the-art research facilities and equipment increase the capability of Canada's universities, colleges, research hospitals and non-profit research organizations to carry out high-quality research. This, in turn, helps them to attract and retain the world's top talent, train the next generation of researchers and support world-class research that strengthens the economy and improves the quality of life for all Canadians...MORE Producer/Network Canada Foundation for Innovation
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Facebook 3.4KTwitter 18.9K Avg Length 22 min Get Email Contact
5. Science for the People
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Science for the People is a long-format interview podcast that explores the connections between science, popular culture, history, and public policy, to help listeners understand the evidence and arguments behind what's in the news and on the shelves. Our hosts sit down with science researchers, writers, authors, journalists, and experts to discuss science from the past, the science that affects our lives today, and how science might change our future.MORE Producer/Network Rachelle Saunders, Bethany Brookshire, and Carolyn Wilke
Email ****@scienceforthepeople.ca
Location Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 4.3KTwitter 6K Avg Length 60 min Get Email Contact
6. Behind the Breakthrough
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A podcast about pioneering medical research and the people behind it at University Health Network, Canada's largest research and teaching hospital.
Host Christian Cote
Producer/Network University Health Network
Email ****@uhn.ca
Location Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Apple Rating 4/5Facebook 17KTwitter 51.3KInstagram 7K Avg Length 41 min Get Email Contact
7. Let's Gut Real - Easy to Digest Nutrition Science
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Making nutrition science accessible and easy-to-digest. Andrea Hardy, Canada's Gut Health Dietitian, is on a mission to connect people to credible, up-to-date nutrition information about gut health and digestive disorders. Nutrition misinformation is rampant. If nutrition advice online scares you, it's probably not true. Let's Gut Real is all taking the fear out of nutrition messaging, cultivating critical thinking, and helping you understand nutrition science...MORE Producer/Network Andrea Hardy
Email ****@ignitenutrition.ca
Location Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 1.1KInstagram 36.4K Avg Length 34 min Get Email Contact
8. Science 360
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Are you a science teacher seeking inspiration for teaching? Whether it's space, the climate, chemistry, biology, physics or educational theories, Science 360 explores science from all angles, offering that spark that your K-12 science classes may need. This is where you can listen, learn and then feel empowered to teach awesome lessons! Join me and my amazing guests each week and let their knowledge become your knowledge and ultimately, your students' knowledge.MORE Producer/Network Tim Stephenson
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Langley, British Columbia, Canada
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 131Twitter 1.2K Avg Length 57 min Since Mar 2020 Get Email Contact
9. Marine Mammal Science
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Marine Mammal Science is a podcast covering some of the latest scientific research on marine mammals whales and dolphins, polar bears, seals and sea lions, manatees and dugongs, and sea otters. The podcast is produced by Absolutely Smashing Events and Consulting on behalf of the Society for Marine Mammalogy and the journal Marine Mammal Science. The host, editor and producer is Dr. Ashley Scarlett, familiarly known as Dr Scarlett Smash.MORE Host Dr. Ashley Scarlett
Producer/Network The Society for Marine Mammalogy
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Canada
Apple Rating 4.8/5 Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact
10. Simply Science
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Simply Science is a collection of podcasts produced by Natural Resources Canada. From green technology to renewable energy — from advancements in forestry to geological exploration and mapping — we explore topical subjects linked to the development of our natural resources.MORE Producer/Network Natural Resources Canada
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Facebook 785Twitter 1.1KInstagram 8.6K Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact
Canadian Science shows hosts and producers
Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | |
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Mitchell Moffit | Co Host | shows.acast.com/sidenote | @mitchellmoffit | 26.6K | ||
Gregory Brown | Co Host | shows.acast.com/sidenote | @whalewatchmeplz | |||
Bob McDonald | Host | cbc.ca/radio/quirks | 28 | |||
Chrissy Newton | Host | sites.libsyn.com/431562 | 62 | @chrissynewton | ||
Christian Cote | Host | uhn.ca/corporate/News/UHN_Podcasts/Behind_the_Breakthrough | 1 | @christiancote7 | 463 | |
Dr. Ashley Scarlett | Host | marinemammalscience.libsyn.com | 12 | @drscarlettsmash | ||
Tim Stephenson | spreaker.com/episode/ep-41-can-t-live-without-oil--47132072 | 47 | @astrostephenson | 1.2K | ||
Science For The People | podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/podcasts.scienceforthepeople.ca/episodes/Science_for_the_People_618_The_Music_of_Humanity.mp3 | 29 | @sci4thepeople | 6K | ||
Natural Resources Canada | soundcloud.com/nrcan/women-fuelling-the-future-of-science | 23 | @NRCanScience | |||
Andrea Hardy | lets-gut-real-andrea-hardy-rd.libsyn.com/dairy-misinformation-and-gut-health-with-rd-lauren-twigge | 20 | ||||
Cfi | Fci | innovation.ca/projects-results/research-stories/guillaume-st-onge-marine-geology | 1 | @innovationca | 18.9K |