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": 397936,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "b64504948b7705ca226ef9eb818615fe",
            "title": "Supreme Court rules intimate partner violence can be basis for lawsuits",
            "description": "In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has created a new tort of intimate partner violence that will allow people to sue for damages when they have been subject to abuse in a relationship.",
            "content": "In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has created a new tort of intimate partner violence that will allow people to sue for damages when they have been subject to abuse in a relationship.\n\"Intimate partner violence is a pernicious socia... [4027 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/supreme-court-intimate-partner-violence-9.7197896",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/8186da1e-c7f5-4926-8853-9bf0081362d5,1778854038097/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C433%2C8318%2C4678%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T15:53:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "833e49f158a572b096ae350eab088d6d",
            "title": "Une opération de la SQ mène à 23 arrestations et la saisie de 4 millions de fichiers de pornographie juvénile",
            "description": "Menée du 11 au 14 mai dans plusieurs villes du Québec, la frappe a permis d’identifier quatre victimes.",
            "content": "Une opération policière majeure effectuée cette semaine a mené à l’arrestation de 23 hommes et à la saisie de plus de quatre millions de fichiers de pornographie juvénile. Elle a aussi permis d’identifier quatre victimes, précise l’Équipe intégrée de... [1268 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ledevoir.com/actualites/980603/sq-fait-23-arrestations-saisi-4-millions-fichiers-pornographie-juvenile",
            "image": "https://media1.ledevoir.com/image/980603.jpg?crop=3%3A2%2Csmart&width=1600&ts=1778857655",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T15:07:25Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "c84f2ae7c58e4987789aacb653e5f635",
                "name": "Le Devoir",
                "url": "https://www.ledevoir.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "410c60fcdedb4f4b562260133d46db9d",
            "title": "Canada’s top court says intimate partner violence is a basis for civil claims",
            "description": "The top court's ruling today comes in the case of a woman who suffered years of physical and emotional abuse by her husband during a 16-year marriage.",
            "content": "The Supreme Court of Canada has recognized intimate partner violence as a distinct legal basis for pursuing civil damages.\nThe top court’s ruling today comes in the case of a woman who suffered years of physical and emotional abuse by her husband dur... [807 chars]",
            "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11851192/supreme-court-of-canada-intimate-partner-violence/",
            "image": "https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/supreme-court-of-canada-e1778854160925.jpg?quality=65&strip=all&w=720&h=379&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T14:19:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a301f1a787ffad153a758085184d4bbb",
                "name": "Global News",
                "url": "https://globalnews.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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