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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": 330462,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "6f9e231564303a56b57865ab12ccb804",
            "title": "Carney says Canada not pursuing free trade deal with China as Trump threatens 100% tariffs",
            "description": "Trump's rhetoric on Truth Social contrasts with what he said after the agreement between Ottawa and Beijing: \"If you can get a deal with China, you should do that.\"",
            "content": "Canada has \"no intention\" of pursuing a free trade deal with China, Prime Minister Mark Carney said, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap punitive tariffs on Ottawa.\nSpeaking to reporters on Sunday, Carney said that the country respec... [2662 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/26/canada-china-trade-deal-tariffs-trump.html",
            "image": "https://image.cnbcfm.com/api/v1/image/108256778-1769387549866-gettyimages-2257017848-CANADA_CARNEY.jpeg?v=1769387562&w=1920&h=1080",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-26T01:45:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "32c2ad3fb41cb87b5b847d750028dff0",
                "name": "CNBC",
                "url": "https://www.cnbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5b7c339da90de65e9684a6deaf2b8884",
            "title": "School closed, buses cancelled",
            "description": "Schools boards in the region began announcing closures early Sunday evening as Environment Canada forecast that 60 or more centimetres of snow could fall in parts of the region tonight.",
            "content": "Schools boards in the region began announcing closures early Sunday evening as Environment Canada forecast that 60 or more centimetres of snow could fall in parts of the region tonight.\nToronto\nAll Toronto District School Board “schools, sites and ad... [2229 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cp24.com/local/toronto/2026/01/25/schools-closed-buses-cancelled-as-massive-snowstorm-hits-the-gtha/",
            "image": "https://www.cp24.com/resizer/v2/EMK4X4YS3ZBK7JM5GUYG4CMOYY.jpg?smart=true&auth=c0b1327f69264265e933b9e9438a74a4cdde58d4cb6c01b5bdc06b0f8149998b&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-26T00:07:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7dd7268139219ad1376ef22df3730d7e",
                "name": "CP24",
                "url": "https://www.cp24.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b425800b0f82e0b5f43d5134057da982",
            "title": "Hydro-Québec says most customers will have power back by end of Sunday",
            "description": "The utility admitted some customers will have to wait until Monday morning before their power returns.",
            "content": "Article content\nA Hydro-Québec spokesperson said on Sunday that a “great majority” of Montreal-area residents who lost power on Saturday shortly after 10:30 a.m., most of them in Côte-St-Luc, would have it restored by the end of the day — but some wi... [4775 chars]",
            "url": "https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/hydro-quebec-says-most-customers-will-have-power-back-by-end-of-sunday",
            "image": "https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/montrealgazette/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/0126-city-power-outage-2.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-25T23:47:53Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a27b75f5edcb9a8e875f9905b0f24199",
                "name": "montrealgazette.com",
                "url": "https://montrealgazette.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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