Canada News API

Get the live top headlines from Canada with our JSON 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": 457074,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "108d04f1e1ef6f46f94dee8eb5d59067",
            "title": "Countdown begins for Artemis II moon mission with Canadian astronaut, NASA says",
            "description": "Weather forecasts look favourable for target launch date on Wednesday",
            "content": "The countdown has begun for Artemis II, the mission set to fly a Canadian astronaut and three U.S. crewmates around the moon over the next several days.\nOn Monday, mission managers at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Kennedy Space ... [3660 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/science/article-artemis-ii-moon-mission-countdown-begins-canadian-astronaut-nasa/",
            "image": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/EUS4HE4HVRHX5BKYEPZ6J4KVCQ.JPG?auth=34cafc620ede04b5e0c9f49d972cd6e5f140eab7d101924fb8cf396641c5c3e6&width=1200&height=800&quality=80&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T01:49:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7bf059d2d239a92b25534b00be01732d",
                "name": "The Globe and Mail",
                "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "821c1e533bf5171c2757e1adca2946db",
            "title": "Trois questions sur le grand retour sur scène de Céline Dion",
            "description": "La courte vidéo de Céline Dion mise en ligne lundi sur les réseaux sociaux laisse plusieurs questions en suspens concernant son retour sur scène.",
            "content": "Le retour sur scène de Céline Dion a été confirmé lundi par la chanteuse dans une vidéo publiée sur les réseaux sociaux. Toutefois, ce court message adressé à son public laisse plusieurs questions en suspens.\nPourquoi choisir Paris pour son retour su... [6504 chars]",
            "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2242829/retour-scene-celine-dion-paris-spectacle-",
            "image": "https://images.radio-canada.ca/q_auto,w_1250/v1/ici-info/16x9/celine-dion-video-concerts-retour-paris.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T01:40:11Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "197e8e0f338b074f642026d5a319d658",
                "name": "Radio-Canada",
                "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "922be6ef1835b5781bbe29a6f388d510",
            "title": "Government looks to prorogue Parliament if Liberals sweep April 13 by-elections",
            "description": "Move would give the party control of House of Commons committees, and allow it to push through legislation more easily",
            "content": "The Liberal government is considering proroguing Parliament to gain control of House of Commons’ committees and more easily push through legislation if the party wins all of the three by-elections taking place on April 13, two Liberal Party sources s... [5634 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-government-could-prorogue-parliament-if-liberals-sweep-april-13-by/",
            "image": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/NWDEO2VH4JA73MAU74NHAWRGX4.JPG?auth=341eab103f4f9545222596282071dd77f421053201e4182231b3756690c36831&width=1200&height=800&quality=80&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T01:17:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7bf059d2d239a92b25534b00be01732d",
                "name": "The Globe and Mail",
                "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}
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