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Canada Business News API

Get the live top business headlines from Canada with our JSON API.

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API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Canada.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ca&category=business&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 238206,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "b5350537224da0aa6de33a13fe3b4b5f",
            "title": "AI scams surge in Toronto over past 6 months: police",
            "description": "The Toronto Police Service’s financial crimes unit is seeing more and more scams utilizing Artificial Intelligence tools, which they say is making fraud increasingly difficult to detect.",
            "content": "The Toronto Police Service is seeing more and more scams utilizing Artificial Intelligence tools, which investigators say is making fraud increasingly difficult to detect.\n“We’ve been asked about AI for probably the last two or three years… We hadn’t... [7175 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cp24.com/local/toronto/2026/02/28/scams-using-ai-took-off-like-a-rocket-over-past-six-months-toronto-police-warn/",
            "image": "https://www.cp24.com/resizer/v2/WUIHOGY3BZG7FPR2ER7JYG4HPQ.JPG?smart=true&auth=697c2989801c305f9898bea9b69abd0d87fb0aac33e82221f69b4b513c7aa248&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-28T11:16:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7dd7268139219ad1376ef22df3730d7e",
                "name": "CP24",
                "url": "https://www.cp24.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4ce6348c88c1c67680c79b60972d79b6",
            "title": "Experts urge caution as use of volatile lithium-ion batteries surges",
            "description": "Ottawa Fire Services is urging residents not to overcharge lithium-ion batteries after a fire recently destroyed two homes in Richmond .",
            "content": "Ottawa Fire Services (OFS) is urging residents not to overcharge lithium-ion batteries after a fire recently destroyed two homes in Richmond.\nEmergency crews responded to multiple reports of a house engulfed in flames on Pelham Crescent just before 2... [3369 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-fire-provides-safety-tips-after-overcharged-lithium-ion-battery-triggers-richmond-house-fire-9.7104190",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/3441f622-8a49-4d84-a63e-99c512b1363f,1771369765127/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C145%2C2768%2C1557%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-28T09:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "317d3f4bfbf48efab3eaacc3a739c081",
            "title": "Block lays off 4,000 workers citing AI. But how much does AI actually have to do with it?",
            "description": "In a letter to the company, CEO Jack Dorsey said AI tools are making fundamental changes to “what it means to build and run a company.” But tech experts say pandemic overhiring and overly-ambitious promises of AI have had a role in tech layoffs.",
            "content": "Tech company Block, the parent company of payment services Square and Cash App, said it would lay off some 40 per cent of its employees, citing gains in artificial intelligence as the reason. But some in the tech industry aren’t convinced.\nIn a lette... [4330 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/block-layoffs-ai-9.7108981",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/993b2540-6678-4f68-9812-4e748436983f,1772226561206/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C218%2C4196%2C2360%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-28T09:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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