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Canada Health News API

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

Get API key for the Canada Health News API

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=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 215750,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "dcce6b482a6af611aa393468c2767541",
            "title": "Study links ultraprocessed foods to tobacco",
            "description": "News Blog",
            "content": "Study links ultraprocessed foods to tobacco-style industry engineering\nBy Jag Jivan\nA new study titled “From Tobacco to Ultraprocessed Food: How Industry Engineering Fuels the Epidemic of Preventable Disease”, published in The Milbank Quarterly, warn... [8496 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.counterview.net/2026/02/study-links-ultraprocessed-foods-to.html",
            "image": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitYb5zFk4krW8fjOnMIWf9juNlB_AIqJrKCPAo23GQGTq3qXgvP9oTojwRs-gg7Xq3lPg9on-HxLLOmPn3cQ7nEwUE8LusqJqj6ws2vVmTxtuOEeTdnqsHY5xa-PclJ7cCEzQ6bUxQOmEU9iVtpYTTobIcqgryaHG1s9KC-Svav8VK4K5bn8yOMCdOZSlc/w1200-h630-p-k-no-nu/1000308033.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-09T01:11:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "363e42bd5ff2daa9e51b8a913492e706",
                "name": "Counterview",
                "url": "https://www.counterview.net"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a7bc6297bdcbc97ed3729e8ce222096f",
            "title": "Manitoba Health issues bulletin for measles exposure at large farm show",
            "description": "BRANDON – Manitoba’s health agency is asking anyone who attended Manitoba Ag Days — touted as Canada’s largest indoor farm show — to monitor for symptoms of measles this week. Manitoba Health says attendees may have been exposed to the disease before, after and during the three-day event at Keystone Centre in Brandon, located west […]",
            "content": "BRANDON – Manitoba’s health agency is asking anyone who attended Manitoba Ag Days — touted as Canada’s largest indoor farm show — to monitor for symptoms of measles this week.\nManitoba Health says attendees may have been exposed to the disease before... [1661 chars]",
            "url": "https://winnipeg.citynews.ca/2026/02/08/manitoba-ag-days-measles-alert/",
            "image": "https://winnipeg.citynews.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/sites/13/2024/02/02/measles-alert-sign.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-08T23:08:34Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8dd9adbe184a902efc2f73a374f06353",
                "name": "CityNews Winnipeg",
                "url": "https://winnipeg.citynews.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fa6b1cb165b94e9dda8106e706d991a6",
            "title": "Manitoba Health asks some Ag Days attendees to monitor for measles",
            "description": "Measles symptoms typically present themselves within seven to 21 days after being exposed to the virus and are spread through droplets in the air from coughing or sneezing.",
            "content": "Officials are urging anyone who attended Ag Days or visited hotels and shops in Brandon, Man., last month to monitor for measles symptoms.\nThe agency says there was a suspected exposure during the event.\nAccording to Manitoba Health, those who visite... [2365 chars]",
            "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11658545/manitoba-measles-exposure-ag-days/",
            "image": "https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/dcb2487e65ff3efc634b3e2f2500d692f3b03b941f984663f4e626f37b203f49.jpg?quality=65&strip=all&w=720&h=379&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-08T21:03:19Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a301f1a787ffad153a758085184d4bbb",
                "name": "Global News",
                "url": "https://globalnews.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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