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Canada Nation News API

Get the live top nation 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=nation&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 354650,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "5c0af4864e6a40603ac228ae78fe79ba",
            "title": "Carney won't say if there's Indian interference in Canada after cutting deals with Modi",
            "description": "Prime Minister Mark Carney wouldn't take a stand Wednesday on whether he thinks Indian agents are actively interfering in Canada's affairs, saying there's an ongoing criminal matter related to the murder of a B.C. Sikh man and he doesn't want to prejudice the outcome of that case.",
            "content": "Prime Minister Mark Carney wouldn't take a stand Wednesday on whether he thinks Indian agents are actively interfering in Canada's affairs, saying there's an ongoing criminal matter related to the murder of a B.C. Sikh man and he doesn't want to prej... [2950 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carney-modi-indian-interference-9.7113654",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/ea2b091a-27f3-4823-9fd8-7cf71ef5a732,1772585671165/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C507%2C8110%2C4561%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T02:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b261f5ba8f63889f8cf5623042d23870",
            "title": "L’heure a-t-elle sonné pour abolir le changement d’heure au Québec?",
            "description": "La Colombie-Britannique a annoncé que le changement d’heure du 8 mars prochain serait son dernier. Le Québec pourrait-il lui emboîter le pas?",
            "content": "La Colombie-Britannique a annoncé lundi que le changement d’heure du 8 mars prochain serait son dernier, après quoi elle conservera l’heure avancée du Pacifique (UTC-7). Le Québec pourrait-il lui emboîter le pas?\nÀ l’automne 2024, le ministre de la J... [7221 chars]",
            "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2234456/changement-heure-quebec-abolition-possible",
            "image": "https://images.radio-canada.ca/q_auto,w_1250/v1/ici-info/16x9/lal-changement-heure-fuseau-ete-horloge-2.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-04T00:37:15Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "197e8e0f338b074f642026d5a319d658",
                "name": "Radio-Canada",
                "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d2b10a5a302290769f8914be9c641b57",
            "title": "Fiery Saskatoon crash shuts down major roadway in city’s north end",
            "description": "Saskatoon police are asking motorists to avoid a major roadway in the city's north end due to a fiery collision involving a semi-truck Tuesday morning.",
            "content": "Saskatoon police say a medical event was the cause of the fiery crash that shut down a major roadway in the city’s north end due Tuesday morning.\nPolice issued an advisory at 7:31 a.m. warning of the crash at Circle Drive and Millar Avenue.\nThe colli... [2229 chars]",
            "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11714224/circle-drive-crash-saskatoon-march-3/",
            "image": "https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Saskatoon-semi-fire.jpg?quality=65&strip=all&w=720&h=379&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-03T23:53:34Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a301f1a787ffad153a758085184d4bbb",
                "name": "Global News",
                "url": "https://globalnews.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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