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The Walrus Announces New Canadian Podcast Network

Podcast creators interested in joining the network can submit their show for consideration until November 30

The Canadian podcast landscape has been growing steadily but continues to have gaps—especially when it comes to networks. There’s a disconnect between independent creators and major media outlets that produce podcasts. 

The Walrus is going to change that.

In spring 2027, The Walrus will launch a new podcast network designed to elevate local voices and help build a more connected podcast industry across the country.

“The old adage ‘if you build it, they will come’ does not apply to the podcasting landscape,” says Amanda Cupido, the executive podcast advisor at The Walrus. “There are so many incredible podcasts being made in Canada that people don’t know about. Our network will help ensure they’re being heard.”

The Walrus Podcast Network will include a new flagship show from the media organization, plus a slate of carefully selected independent podcasts that align with The Walrus’s effort to spark conversation on matters vital to Canada. 

According to the 2025 Canadian Podcast Listener report, 46% of Canadian........

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