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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": 350116,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8207260a1e099c5b4af533bcadcf241a",
            "title": "Oshawa high school fight leaves victim seriously injured: police",
            "description": "Durham police say they’re looking for five suspects after an assault near an Oshawa high school left a victim with serious injuries.",
            "content": "Durham police say they’re looking for five suspects after an assault near an Oshawa high school left a victim with serious injuries.\nIn a news release issued Monday, police said a school liaison officer responded to a fight at a high school near Harm... [741 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cp24.com/local/toronto/2026/03/09/fight-near-oshawa-high-school-leaves-victim-seriously-injured-police/",
            "image": "https://www.cp24.com/resizer/v2/MDMZCO5PW66BBSUYTGCK7VHRUE.jpg?smart=true&auth=98463bbbd315f957150f8a0f41f2cb55fc48d96d94ec6038defbaa62c06074be&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-09T12:48:07Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7dd7268139219ad1376ef22df3730d7e",
                "name": "CP24",
                "url": "https://www.cp24.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0d9bf26401e67a689521cbccb6671d84",
            "title": "Un cocktail météo \" potentiellement critique \" attendu sur le Québec en milieu de semaine",
            "description": "Jusqu'à 30 millimètres de verglas sont attendus sur le Québec mercredi. Environnement Canada évoque une situation « potentiellement critique ».",
            "content": "Un cocktail météo pouvant amener de 20 à 30 millimètres de pluie verglaçante est attendu en milieu de semaine au Québec, ce qui pourrait perturber les déplacements et causer des pannes de courant prolongées.\nEnvironnement Canada ne mâche pas ses mots... [2175 chars]",
            "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2236147/verglas-pluie-glace-mercredi",
            "image": "https://images.radio-canada.ca/q_auto,w_1250/v1/ici-info/16x9/verglas-onytario-quebec-pluie-meteo.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-09T12:37:17Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "197e8e0f338b074f642026d5a319d658",
                "name": "Radio-Canada",
                "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8edc1c415f30eac1cd84b5a14bd781bb",
            "title": "Mild Monday but winter returns",
            "description": "Torontonians should enjoy this week’s brief taste of spring while it lasts.",
            "content": "Torontonians should enjoy this week’s brief taste of spring while it lasts.\nA wild temperature swing is expected to come at the end of the week after mild and sunny conditions kick off the start of the work week.\nToronto will see sunshine and a high ... [974 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cp24.com/local/toronto/2026/03/09/toronto-to-see-moody-march-weather-this-week/",
            "image": "https://www.cp24.com/resizer/v2/2TEJBEXD5FDSRAUQON5WFWSPOE.jpg?smart=true&auth=62e27480cc6e6d4f9338195e6a14331dcc1e86a3d66cfa0a3a260118699bc381&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-09T12:09:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7dd7268139219ad1376ef22df3730d7e",
                "name": "CP24",
                "url": "https://www.cp24.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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