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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": 362056,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "4eb7d36827107fe22e293d39a4931564",
            "title": "Vancouver-based mining company confirms the deaths of 9 of 10 workers kidnapped in Mexico",
            "description": "Vancouver-based Vizsla Silver has confirmed the deaths of nine of ‌its 10 workers who were abducted in Concordia, in the ​Mexican state of Sinaloa, ​in late January.",
            "content": "Vancouver-based Vizsla Silver has confirmed that nine of ‌its 10 workers abducted in Concordia, in the ​Mexican state of Sinaloa, ​in late January have been found dead.\n\"Nine colleagues have now been found deceased,\" the company said in a news releas... [1748 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/vizsla-silver-vancouver-mining-kidnapping-9.7154406",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/9df20568-d4b9-4568-89b9-b853e63ccee9,1775527211086/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C316%2C6016%2C3384%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-07T02:40:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "cbc.ca",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "950874c65747de38ecec2457f62baf02",
            "title": "Toronto’s Rosedale residents invest in patrols, increased security after spate of break-ins",
            "description": "The situation in some affluent neighbourhoods is bucking broader improvements in the city’s overall crime rate",
            "content": "The squad of private security cars fans out after nightfall, their little rooftop lights flashing yellow against the historic homes and manicured hedges of Rosedale. Their drivers patrol the streets slowly, stopping to inspect parked cars and followi... [5749 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-toronto-rosedale-patrols-security-after-spate-of-break-ins/",
            "image": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/ROPPEGMTNNGTFJCPND2TZWQALI.png?auth=2e82ebcb713800ef482423418de7984c51b0d6c6d157dbd2eea8a5b437d710be&width=1200&height=800&quality=80&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-07T01:50:09Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7bf059d2d239a92b25534b00be01732d",
                "name": "The Globe and Mail",
                "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "52b4b9b45c7d23d04c038addb404fb89",
            "title": "Fighting bald eagles freed from power line in Surrey",
            "description": "A pair of bald eagles found themselves in a tangle in Surrey, B.C., before power and fire crews helped a local bird rehabilitation group untie the knot.",
            "content": "Eagles freed from power line\nA pair of bald eagles found themselves in a tangle in Surrey, B.C., before power and fire crews helped a local bird rehabilitation group untie the knot.\nOrphaned Wildlife Rehabilitation Society, based in neighbouring Delt... [1187 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.castanet.net/news/BC/607378/Fighting-bald-eagles-freed-from-power-line-in-Surrey",
            "image": "https://www.castanet.net/content/2026/4/2bbd6b54fc5555278e128beabae99e59f931e5424b2ed9aaee572f594625f4b6.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-07T01:14:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "628ae4115a279de4cd0f849291206a3c",
                "name": "Castanet",
                "url": "https://www.castanet.net"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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