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": 126901,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Les Européens renforcent leur défense, Washington et Kiev reprennent langue",
            "description": "Les 27 ont donné leur feu vert au plan de la Commission européenne, baptisé «Réarmer l’Europe».",
            "content": "Déterminés à réagir face au désengagement américain, les dirigeants européens ont affiché jeudi leur volonté de renforcer les capacités de défense du continent, au moment où Washington annonçait une nouvelle réunion avec Kiev en Arabie saoudite.\n« No... [4744 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ledevoir.com/monde/852130/europeens-unis-derriere-zelensky-washington-reprend-langue-kiev",
            "image": "https://media1.ledevoir.com/image/852130.jpg?ts=1741305617",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-07T00:00:16Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Le Devoir",
                "url": "https://www.ledevoir.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Un tribunal de l’Ontario approuve un règlement de 32,5 milliards",
            "description": "Un tribunal de l’Ontario a approuvé un règlement historique de 32,5 milliards qui verra trois grandes sociétés de tabac indemniser les provinces, les territoires et les ex-fumeurs au Canada.",
            "content": "Les plaignants dans deux recours collectifs au Québec recevront plus de 4 milliards à se partager.\nUn tribunal de l’Ontario a approuvé un règlement historique de 32,5 milliards qui verra trois grandes sociétés de tabac indemniser les provinces, les t... [2246 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/justice-et-faits-divers/2025-03-06/victimes-du-tabac/un-tribunal-de-l-ontario-approuve-un-reglement-de-32-5-milliards.php",
            "image": "https://mobile-img.lpcdn.ca/v2/924x/r3996/d4f374b7b6a436fe8b0d559192e6c41f.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-06T23:34:27Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "La Presse",
                "url": "https://www.lapresse.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Newsom condemned for ‘throwing trans people under bus’ after sports comment",
            "description": "Democratic California governor faces backlash after saying trans women playing in female sports was ‘deeply unfair’",
            "content": "Gavin Newsom, the Democratic governor of California believed to be eyeing a run for president in 2028, is facing fierce backlash from LGBTQ+ rights advocates after his suggestion that the participation of transgender women and girls in female sports ... [8604 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/06/gavin-newsom-trans-people-sports",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/62eff1e46dd4e46c57ed9999de744bbe8b836882/0_150_5081_3050/master/5081.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=43431095960cc5dc7212fc86e785d8cc",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-06T23:20:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Guardian US",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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