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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 APIAPI 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": 214704,
"articles": [
{
"id": "82b245d51639d6d777fe32247b452d3c",
"title": "Study looks at funding for immigrant heart health research",
"description": "Analysis of NIH and CIHR grants from 2005–2023 finds differing trends in national investments related to cardiovascular health research in immigrant populations.",
"content": "Analysis of NIH and CIHR grants from 2005–2023 finds differing trends in national investments related to cardiovascular health research in immigrant populations\nSource: The Institute\nA new international study led by researchers at The Institute provi... [2688 chars]",
"url": "https://muhc.ca/news-and-patient-stories/news/study-compares-us-and-canadian-funding-immigrant-heart-health",
"image": "https://muhc.ca/sites/default/files/2025-12/heart-health_immigrants_funding.png",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-05T23:56:12Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "cae2e78c17155f4ee547fe4a74b191b4",
"name": "McGill University Health Centre",
"url": "https://muhc.ca"
}
},
{
"id": "ec854770ec2ea357e7fd5a8797ac0fd4",
"title": "Toronto Public Health urges doctors to prioritize flu shots as cases rise",
"description": "Toronto Public Health is urging doctors to prioritize vaccinating patients against the flu over the next week. It takes about two weeks for protection against the flu to kick in after getting vaccinated. In its weekly e-newsletter to doctors on Friday, the public health unit says the number of flu cases is rising in Toronto […]",
"content": "Toronto Public Health is urging doctors to prioritize vaccinating patients against the flu over the next week.\nIt takes about two weeks for protection against the flu to kick in after getting vaccinated.\nIn its weekly e-newsletter to doctors on Frida... [1174 chars]",
"url": "https://kitchener.citynews.ca/2025/12/05/toronto-public-health-urges-doctors-to-prioritize-flu-shots-as-cases-rise/",
"image": "https://kitchener.citynews.ca/wp-content/blogs.dir/sites/3/2025/12/05/vaccine-injection.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-05T22:19:56Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "366e9317f808a4c3e5ebe9a87922f4f1",
"name": "CityNews Kitchener",
"url": "https://kitchener.citynews.ca"
}
},
{
"id": "573cea37b31e2f15dd35bf534e6f0db4",
"title": "Canadian Blood Services Honours Dr. Peter Nickerson with Lifetime Achievement Award",
"description": "A pioneering force in the field of kidney transplantation has been recognized for leading the development of a health systems approach to transplant medicine in Canada. Dr. Peter Nickerson received the 2025 Canadian Blood Services Lifetime Achievement Award for a career dedicated to improving life for those living with a gifted kidney. Through his research […]",
"content": "A pioneering force in the field of kidney transplantation has been recognized for leading the development of a health systems approach to transplant medicine in Canada.\nDr. Peter Nickerson received the 2025 Canadian Blood Services Lifetime Achievemen... [456 chars]",
"url": "https://sharedhealthmb.ca/news/2025-12-05-canadian-blood-services-honours-dr-peter-nickerson-with-lifetime-achievement-award/",
"image": "https://sharedhealthmb.ca/wp-content/uploads/nickerson.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2025-12-05T20:57:46Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "749255c6bd74144b6951d117797dc8f4",
"name": "Shared Health",
"url": "https://sharedhealthmb.ca"
}
}
]
}