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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": 451186,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8072535396563c49dab511fd24f7ed46",
            "title": "Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen is headed around the moon. Take a look inside the capsule",
            "description": "Think of it like a long family trip, with everyone packed into an minivan along with all of your stuff — except that you're hitting the road at 28,000 km/h and there are no pit stops for nearly 10 days.",
            "content": "Think of it like a long family trip, with everyone packed into a minivan along with all of your stuff — except that you're hitting the road at 28,000 km/h and there are no pit stops for nearly 10 days.\nThat's what four astronauts can expect, includin... [6779 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/artemis-mission-orion-sleeping-eating-toilet-9.7061728",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/e0e630b2-b9c7-448d-85b6-4a6509206ae7,1774893929670/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C453%2C5333%2C2999%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-01T08:00:50Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "758debeb9617971bbab3af17869dfaa5",
            "title": "Jour J pour la mission Artemis II",
            "description": "La météo est favorable et aucun pépin technique ne semblent s’opposer au lancement de la mission lunaire à laquelle prend part le Canadien Jeremy Hansen.",
            "content": "Les responsables de la NASA poursuivaient mercredi matin le compte à rebours en prévision du départ à 18 h 24 (HAE) de la mission Artemis II vers la Lune.\nPour le moment, les conditions météorologiques sont toujours favorables et aucun pépin techniqu... [3910 chars]",
            "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2242988/mission-artemis2-preparation-lancement-mercredi",
            "image": "https://images.radio-canada.ca/q_auto,w_1250/v1/ici-info/16x9/artemis-fusee-sls-pas-tir-photographes-presse.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-01T08:00:00Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "197e8e0f338b074f642026d5a319d658",
                "name": "Radio-Canada",
                "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "560f47a82f2293e470eccee69631d728",
            "title": "NASA is shooting for the moon. A guide to the Artemis II mission",
            "description": "CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It’s humanity’s first flight to the moon since 1972.",
            "content": "CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — It’s humanity’s first flight to the moon since 1972.\nIn a throwback to Apollo, NASA’s Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a lunar fly-around. They’ll hurtle several thousand miles beyond the moon, hang a U-turn... [5081 chars]",
            "url": "https://ca.news.yahoo.com/nasa-shooting-moon-guide-artemis-065219546.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/oKfevrL_MWI2u8ZIfAwOcw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/cp_news_842/be091e9fe6cd6ea332dc29cdc759a855",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-01T06:52:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a2b63f17a2f88eb6115cf6b743dcd1e5",
                "name": "Yahoo News Canada",
                "url": "https://ca.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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