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": 449148,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8c1d3f99adba80c8d85c105337320163",
            "title": "Victoria designer tips: Creating a beautiful home that flows seamlessly",
            "description": "Alexis Solomon of MINT Freshly Inspired Design helps a modern family find function, flow and beauty",
            "content": "Interior architectural designer Alexis Solomon faced a familiar challenge with this Saanich home – helping a modern family find flow, function and beauty.\nHer clients – a busy young couple with children – needed something more functional as one of th... [4660 chars]",
            "url": "https://vancouverislandfreedaily.com/2026/01/18/victoria-designer-tips-creating-a-beautiful-home-that-flows-seamlessly/",
            "image": "https://vancouverislandfreedaily.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2026/01/41351802_web1_260116-BLVD-FindingFunction-MINTdesign_3.jpg?w=1024",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-19T00:05:36Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "ea6402e083778333251dd7d19d1091d6",
                "name": "Vancouver Island Free Daily",
                "url": "https://vancouverislandfreedaily.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7070edee81e9be4aac0e2a6637fb1ca3",
            "title": "Victoria designer tips: Creating a beautiful home that flows seamlessly",
            "description": "Alexis Solomon of MINT Freshly Inspired Design helps a modern family find function, flow and beauty",
            "content": "Interior architectural designer Alexis Solomon faced a familiar challenge with this Saanich home – helping a modern family find flow, function and beauty.\nHer clients – a busy young couple with children – needed something more functional as one of th... [4660 chars]",
            "url": "https://oakbaynews.com/2026/01/18/victoria-designer-tips-creating-a-beautiful-home-that-flows-seamlessly/",
            "image": "https://oakbaynews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2026/01/41351802_web1_260116-BLVD-FindingFunction-MINTdesign_3.jpg?w=1024",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-19T00:05:11Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "31aad7fbc5e0eb3671bf2ebae8afaa84",
                "name": "Oak Bay News",
                "url": "https://oakbaynews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c6ed31614a6fdaca43e37196202ae541",
            "title": "Oxfam s’alarme de l’influence des \" ultrariches \" sur la démocratie",
            "description": "Oxfam prévient dans un nouveau rapport paru dimanche que l’accroissement rapide de la fortune des « ultrariches » leur confère un pouvoir démesuré susceptible d’éroder la vie démocratique de nombreux pays et de créer du même coup un « terreau fertile pour l’autoritarisme ».",
            "content": "Oxfam prévient dans un nouveau rapport paru dimanche que l’accroissement rapide de la fortune des « ultrariches » leur confère un pouvoir démesuré susceptible d’éroder la vie démocratique de nombreux pays et de créer du même coup un « terreau fertile... [4386 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/2026-01-18/un-terreau-fertile-pour-l-autoritarisme/oxfam-s-alarme-de-l-influence-des-ultrariches-sur-la-democratie.php",
            "image": "https://mobile-img.lpcdn.ca/v2/924x/r3996/fde44a1427013203a87570e69d195526.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-19T00:00:00Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "9929f9b2d4820f4ed54220376fab7d4c",
                "name": "La Presse",
                "url": "https://www.lapresse.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}
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