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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 APIAPI 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": 336254,
"articles": [
{
"id": "a89f57bcc5385eec6f4fc4aa2ed1745a",
"title": "OpenAI considered alerting Canadian police about school shooting suspect months ago",
"description": "Company behind ChatGPT last year flagged Jesse Van Rootselaar’s account for ‘furtherance of violent activities’",
"content": "ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has said it considered alerting Canadian police last year about the activities of a person who months later committed one of the worst school shootings in the country’s history.\nOpenAI said last June the company identified the ac... [1900 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/21/tumbler-ridge-shooter-chatgpt-openai",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/942f89452240fbad123464e1a708484a2c47c016/520_0_5200_4160/master/5200.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=c779b4c8a16ae2270775fa64e944b2f5",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-21T03:18:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
},
{
"id": "16121bb243f271c75aa4a877c15f7605",
"title": "Halton police dismantle copper theft ring",
"description": "Halton police have made several arrests and are searching for an additional suspect following an investigation into copper thefts across Milton and Halton Hills last year.",
"content": "Halton police have made several arrests and are searching for an additional suspect following an investigation into copper thefts across Milton and Halton Hills last year.\nIn a release on Friday, police said over 40 incidents of copper thefts were re... [1322 chars]",
"url": "https://www.cp24.com/local/halton/2026/02/21/arrests-made-suspect-outstanding-in-copper-thefts-across-halton-region-police/",
"image": "https://www.cp24.com/resizer/v2/DLQJQ67DSRF7XO3HKKLCIAZAH4.png?smart=true&auth=a19ba3a6b248943c4704d44c69de91882613d1eb29352e416786de2cee8b37b3&width=1200&height=630",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-21T02:59:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "7dd7268139219ad1376ef22df3730d7e",
"name": "CP24",
"url": "https://www.cp24.com"
}
},
{
"id": "5d361103948cf2ee5e3ccb8d5a716d96",
"title": "Tumbler Ridge shooter’s ChatGPT messages were flagged months before attack",
"description": "OpenAI, which created the chatbot, reviewed the messages but says they did not meet the threshold to alert police",
"content": "Months before a deeply troubled teen opened fire in the Tumbler Ridge school, killing five young students and an education assistant, the shooter’s communications with an AI chatbot were flagged by OpenAI.\nBut the company, which created ChatGPT, dete... [3566 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-tumbler-ridge-shooters-chatgpt-messages-were-flagged-months-before/",
"image": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/J5LN7CIKDBDBZPEO2AJFO7KAQ4.JPG?auth=72305a0f341cc436de059576abcc6631fe0b8e847dcc1ecf9bd45d4e774917dd&width=1200&height=800&quality=80&smart=true",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-21T02:58:39Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "7bf059d2d239a92b25534b00be01732d",
"name": "The Globe and Mail",
"url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com"
}
}
]
}