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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": 209900,
"articles": [
{
"id": "b7cade81b038938f86daf5ec75db69b7",
"title": "Flu numbers in Canada remain high but trending down after winter holidays",
"description": "During the week of Christmas, Health Canada said the percentage of positive tests for influenza reached a three-year high of 33.3 per cent.",
"content": "Flu cases across Canada reached a three-year high over the holidays but have since stabilized or decreased heading into the new year, new figures released Friday showed.\nThe latest national influenza data accounts for the holiday period of Dec. 14 to... [2790 chars]",
"url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11606884/canada-flu-cases-january-2026-update/",
"image": "https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/flu-shot-2025.jpg?quality=65&strip=all&w=720&h=379&crop=1",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-09T21:56:53Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "a301f1a787ffad153a758085184d4bbb",
"name": "Global News",
"url": "https://globalnews.ca"
}
},
{
"id": "1c17b9efb87c7240bcdfa24e79c6934d",
"title": "Flu surge adding to ER strain, doctors say",
"description": "Some emergency departments across Canada report that the rapid spread of influenza has contributed to overcrowding, as some children and adults face long-lasting fevers, with the latest federal report showing a slight declining picture of flu activity across the country.",
"content": "Some emergency departments across Canada report that the rapid spread of influenza has contributed to overcrowding, as some children and adults face long-lasting fevers, with the latest federal report showing a slight declining picture of flu activit... [3998 chars]",
"url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/flu-jan9-canada-9.7039817",
"image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/0c3b7f7c-0f19-4ab6-894e-2df91d007cd2,1767914478553/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%2856%2C359%2C3975%2C2235%29%3BResize%3D620",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-09T20:07:06Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
"name": "CBC",
"url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
}
},
{
"id": "01f7a27bcabfef050813b8c84354bad1",
"title": "Flu surge adding to ER strain, doctors say",
"description": "Some emergency departments across Canada report that the rapid spread of influenza has contributed to overcrowding, as some children and adults face long-lasting fevers, with the latest federal report showing a slight declining picture of flu activity across the country.",
"content": "Some emergency departments across Canada report that the rapid spread of influenza has contributed to overcrowding, as some children and adults face long-lasting fevers, with the latest federal report showing a slight declining picture of flu activit... [3996 chars]",
"url": "https://ca.news.yahoo.com/flu-surge-adding-er-strain-200038728.html",
"image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Kj4eulZNfC5OvThkbPHaQQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD05MDA7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/cbc.ca/0beb12d4a88a8c7ec1e22c9eb145f904",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-09T20:00:38Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "a2b63f17a2f88eb6115cf6b743dcd1e5",
"name": "Yahoo News Canada",
"url": "https://ca.news.yahoo.com"
}
}
]
}