20 Best Canadian Fiction Podcasts

1. Podcast Playlist

Hosted by Leah-Simone Bowen, Podcast Playlist's podcast obsessed producers help you find the best podcasts out there. Each week we curate fresh, exciting and thoughtful stories to help you unearth new podcasts to add to your rotation. From true crime to comedy, from current affairs to audio fiction and everything in between. Each week we take you on a journey with lots of discoveries along the way.
Podcast cbc.ca
Hosts PRX, CBC, Leah-Simone Bowen
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2. Evil Men

Evil Men is a podcast hosted by three comedians - Chris Locke, James Hartnett, and Michael Balazo. Each episode, they select a single evil man, bad person, or fictional character and discuss what made them so damn evil - all while joking their heads off. You'll hear some super interesting nuggets of information about dubious historical or cultural figures, provided by three guys who don't actually know what the hell they're talking about.
Podcast thesonarnetwork.com
Email ****@thesonarnetwork.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Instagram Followers 950 Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 83 min Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

3. Tales From The Bridge

Tales From the Bridge is a bi-weekly Science Fiction podcast. Join Tristan, Kevin, and Sam as they chat with your favourite science fiction authors and filmmakers. We also discuss the best in sci-fi, from books and graphic novels - to television and film. We cover cutting-edge concepts in our news segment, Science Fiction-Science Fact and throw in a bit of trivia for fun.
Podcast talesfromthebridge.buzzsprout.com
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Apple Rating 3 / 5Twitter Followers 262 Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 43 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

4. What the Fiction

Deep Dive into why fiction works.
Podcast whattheforce.ca
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Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 512Instagram Followers 830 Frequency 2 episodes / month Avg Length 100 min Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

5. Keep It Fictional

Keep It Fictional is a weekly podcast for book lovers, by book lovers. Build your TBR with Allison, Corene, Fiona, Gabriel, Liz, Mark, Sadie, and Virginia from the Port Moody Public Library. Warning! This podcast contains strong opinions and may cause an increase in your library holds list. Music by James Barth
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Email ****@portmoody.ca
Facebook Followers 1.8KTwitter Followers 2.2K Frequency 1 episode / week Avg Length 51 min Since Sep 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

6. Sonic Cinema Productions

Previously from Electric Vicuna Productions,. collected in this podcast are two decades of audio drama productions and creations from Jack J. Ward including original works, series, fan-fiction, and remakes and reimaginings of audio drama.Jack J. Ward is one of the stalwarts of the modern audio drama movement as he created and co-hosts The Sonic Society (the longest-running showcase of the medium), and is CEO of the Mutual Audio Network (the world's largest curated collection of modern audio drama and audio fiction in podcast form).
Podcast cms.megaphone.fm
Host Jack Ward
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 191 Frequency 1 episode / month Avg Length 31 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

7. Old Man Yells at Spaceship

Twice a month, I read you a short form science fiction story.
Podcast oldmanyellsatspaceship.tumblr.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Frequency 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 18 min Play Get Email Contact

8. TANIS

Tanis is a bi-weekly podcast from the Public Radio Alliance, and is hosted by Nic Silver. Tanis is a serialized docudrama about a fascinating and surprising mystery: the myth of Tanis. Tanis is an exploration of the nature of truth, conspiracy, and information. Tanis is what happens when the lines of science and fiction start to blur...
Podcast tanispodcast.com
Host Nic Silver
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 15.1KTwitter Followers 15.3KInstagram Followers 4K Frequency 1 episode / year Avg Length 33 min Since Oct 2015 Listen on Apple YouTube Play Get Email Contact

9. RABBITS

When Carly Parker's friend Yumiko goes missing under very mysterious circumstances, Carly's search for her friend leads her headfirst into a ancient mysterious game known only as Rabbits. Soon Carly begins to suspect that Rabbits is much more than just a game, and that the key to understanding Rabbits, might be the key to the survival of our species, and the Universe, as we know it.
Podcast rabbits.libsyn.com
Hosts Terry Miles, Carly Parker
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.6 / 5Facebook Followers 10.6KTwitter Followers 8.3K Frequency 1 episode / year Avg Length 32 min Since Feb 2017 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

10. SINKHOLE

SINKHOLE is a short-form audio fiction podcast presented as a collection of audio posts from a member of a community of data restoration hobbyists in a sometimes-unfamiliar future.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
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Apple Rating 4.9 / 5 Listen on Apple Play Get Email Contact

11. STORY OPUS

THE CHILDREN'S NOOK is the youthful section in the Story Opus family, for the young and the young at heart. THE FICTION ROAD for adults offers a variety of fictional genres. Story Opus is for the avid family of story lovers out there who thrive on the escape to the narrative world. Great fun has been had with our first set of episodes in 2022.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
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Frequency 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 52 min Play Get Email Contact

12. The Shadows

Kaitlin Prest, creator and host of the Prix-Italia winner The Heart, presents the first audio fiction from CBC Podcasts. The Shadows is a story about the anatomy of a relationship: a crush, a choice, ...
Podcast cbc.ca
Email ****@cbc.ca
Facebook Followers 16.6KInstagram Followers 11.5K Frequency 1 episode / year Avg Length 35 min Listen on YouTube Play Get Email Contact

13. Serdd's Audio Fanfictions

Serdd's Audio Fanfictions is a professionally narrated fanfiction podcast dedicated to bringing you quality work from a variety of fandoms, including: Yuri!!! on Ice, My Hero Academia, Harry Potter, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, InuYasha, SkipBeat, Twilight, and more!
Podcast serddsaudiofanfics.com
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Twitter Followers 428Instagram Followers 549 Listen on YouTube Play Get Email Contact

14. The Silver Threads Podcast

Welcome to SilverThreads! This podcast is dedicated to narrating horror stories! I cover both fictional stories (creepypasta) as well as true creepy encounters!
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
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Facebook Followers 33 Listen on YouTube Play Get Email Contact

15. Farkas Unleashed

Michael Farkas reads his debut novel, Phone Slaves.A speculative fiction set in Montreal Canada about a poet struggling through a job in telesales. Tormented by his alter ego and arch-nemesis Negative Elf, Mookie Ferguson struggles between being a concerned parent and a victim of the device age.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
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16. Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe

Backstage at the Vinyl Cafe welcomes listeners into the warm and comforting world of the Vinyl Cafe. Each episode features two stories about Canada's favorite fictional family: Dave, Morley, and the kids, narrated by the late Stuart McLean and recorded live in concert. For the first time ever, long-time producer Jess Milton shares rare, behind-the-scenes stories from her 15 years of touring, traveling, laughing, and recording with her close friend Stuart.
Podcast shows.acast.com
Email ****@apostrophepodcasts.ca
Frequency 3 episodes / year Avg Length 13 min Play Get Email Contact