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Canada Nation News API

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

Get API key for the Canada Nation 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=nation&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 373320,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "457f3c2db37de3fad7cb86588dcb07d6",
            "title": "Les libéraux deviennent majoritaires",
            "description": "Le Parti libéral du Canada remporte la victoire dans University-Rosedale et devient majoritaire à la Chambre des communes, un peu moins d’un an après avoir reçu un mandat minoritaire des Canadiens.",
            "content": "(Ottawa) Le Parti libéral du Canada remporte la victoire dans University-Rosedale et devient majoritaire à la Chambre des communes, un peu moins d’un an après avoir reçu un mandat minoritaire des Canadiens.\nMark Carney entre officiellement dans l’his... [4508 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/politique/2026-04-13/elections-partielles/les-liberaux-deviennent-majoritaires.php",
            "image": "https://mobile-img.lpcdn.ca/v2/924x/r3996/879118a44c4231eb9abfbbd07801aa82.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T01:42:31Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "9929f9b2d4820f4ed54220376fab7d4c",
                "name": "La Presse",
                "url": "https://www.lapresse.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "033a347df4071651d6782b9d3f554145",
            "title": "Incident resolved after reports of armed individual at MRU, police say",
            "description": "Calgary police say they may charge an individual with public mischief after they found him carrying a knife on the MRU campus.",
            "content": "Article content\nCalgary police say they may charge an individual with public mischief after they found him carrying a knife on the Mount Royal University campus.\nTHIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY\nSubscribe now to read the latest news in y... [4459 chars]",
            "url": "https://calgaryherald.com/news/calgary-police-respond-reports-armed-individual-mount-royal-university-campus",
            "image": "https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/calgaryherald/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Mount_Royal_Gun005-copy.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T01:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "af066846dd4231e04bbe1c52f50938c9",
                "name": "Calgary Herald",
                "url": "https://calgaryherald.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a882323e7d9687ffb645ab91298cbb4a",
            "title": "Milton man charged after Toronto parking enforcement officer assaulted",
            "description": "A man from Milton has been charged after a parking enforcement officer (PEO) was assaulted in downtown Toronto over the weekend.",
            "content": "A man from Milton has been charged after a parking enforcement officer (PEO) was assaulted in downtown Toronto over the weekend.\nThe incident happened on April 11, near Front Street West and Bay Street.\nToronto police say a PEO was working in that ar... [758 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cp24.com/local/toronto/2026/04/14/milton-man-charged-after-parking-enforcement-officer-assaulted-in-downtown-toronto/",
            "image": "https://www.cp24.com/resizer/v2/HJXSBQDPP5DVDNVWBVC7T52BIA.JPG?smart=true&auth=77bf3255bec427646c7e892034febc67a1add7e7559ffc5b5ce29dfec5041ec4&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T01:03:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7dd7268139219ad1376ef22df3730d7e",
                "name": "CP24",
                "url": "https://www.cp24.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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