Canada News API

Get the live top headlines from Canada with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Canada 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=general&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 531976,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c8e89472c742c4ef4469d336a3c2d424",
            "title": "Apple iOS 27 Release Date: When You Can Download The New iPhone Software - Starts Now",
            "description": "The next iPhone software has just been officially unveiled and the first developer beta is out. Here’s when you can download it.",
            "content": "The next iPhone software, iOS 27, is on its way. Apple just unveiled it at its Worldwide Developers Conference, and set in motion the timetable for when it will be available in developer beta, public beta and general release. Here’s all you need to k... [1605 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidphelan/2026/06/08/apple-ios-27-release-date-when-you-can-download-the-new-iphone-software---starts-now/",
            "image": "https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/6a2763c80ab4a2c742ab14e6/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-09T01:00:18Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "c4e32b557a3dd75225975f11fb68a3a9",
                "name": "Forbes",
                "url": "https://www.forbes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b21192ade4a8464d98b9bbf14a7c1479",
            "title": "Spencer Pratt falls short to Nithya Raman in Los Angeles mayoral primary, CNN projects",
            "description": "Nithya Raman will advance to the November election in the Los Angeles mayoral race, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, after overtaking Spencer Pratt for second place as more votes were counted in the days after the June 2 primary.",
            "content": "Nithya Raman will advance to the November election in the Los Angeles mayoral race, CNN’s Decision Desk projects, after overtaking Spencer Pratt for second place as more votes were counted in the days after the June 2 primary.\nRaman will face incumbe... [4799 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/08/politics/nithya-raman-spencer-pratt-karen-bass-los-angeles-mayor-election",
            "image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/20260607-ca-election.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-08T23:54:31Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
                "name": "CNN",
                "url": "https://www.cnn.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "cfc203fb2e426bc00f347074cb4c76c0",
            "title": "Coupe du monde 2026 : Mbemba, Meschack, Mayele et deux autres Léopards détenteurs du passeport congolais interdits d’entrée au Canada",
            "description": "Après la mesure de 21 jours imposée aux ressortissants de la RDC par les États-Unis, le Canada a, à son tour, soumis tous les détenteurs...",
            "content": "Après la mesure de 21 jours imposée aux ressortissants de la RDC par les États-Unis, le Canada a, à son tour, soumis tous les détenteurs d’un passeport congolais à une interdiction d’entrée sur son territoire pour 90 jours.\nD’après nos confrères de L... [744 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.mediacongo.net/article-actualite-164470_coupe_du_monde_2026_mbemba_meschack_mayele_et_deux_autres_leopards_detenteurs_du_passeport_congolais_interdits_d_entree_au_canada.html",
            "image": "https://www.mediacongo.net/cache/chancel_mbemba_261_jpg_711_473_1.jpeg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-08T23:45:31Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "1e200bafc669f624168f8f1fe9f37587",
                "name": "mediacongo.net",
                "url": "https://www.mediacongo.net"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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