
Canada Nation News API
Get the live top nation headlines from Canada with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Canada Nation 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=nation&apikey=API_KEY
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