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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": 378100,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "851cfd2aaef1223078c9ace360b381aa",
            "title": "Face à la hausse des cas de grippe, des médecins insistent sur la vaccination",
            "description": "Des médecins en Colombie-Britannique, insistent sur l’importance de se faire vacciner contre la grippe, alors que le nombre de cas est en hausse.",
            "content": "Des professionnels de la santé, en Colombie-Britannique, martèlent l’importance de se faire vacciner contre la grippe, alors que le nombre de cas est en hausse dans la province, et particulièrement chez les enfants.\nSelon le plus récent rapport hebdo... [2916 chars]",
            "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2214772/grippe-hausse-vaccin-enfants",
            "image": "https://images.radio-canada.ca/q_auto,w_1250/v1/audio/generateur-images/16x9/mdr-vaccin-enfants.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-17T22:37:19Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "197e8e0f338b074f642026d5a319d658",
                "name": "Radio-Canada",
                "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c50a2191fbcf25260addcf50c6c76f23",
            "title": "Faible vaccination et grippe A : la Saskatchewan en situation préoccupante",
            "description": "Les autorités sanitaires de la Saskatchewan signalent une augmentation rapide des cas de grippe A, une souche particulièrement virulente.",
            "content": "Les autorités sanitaires de la Saskatchewan tirent la sonnette d’alarme face à une augmentation rapide des cas de grippe A, une souche particulièrement virulente qui affecte de plein fouet les populations les plus vulnérables. Malgré la gravité de la... [2636 chars]",
            "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2214769/hausse-grippe-vaccination-faible",
            "image": "https://images.radio-canada.ca/q_auto,w_1250/v1/ici-premiere/16x9/le1518-vaccin-covid-automne-2023-sous-variants.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-17T22:10:56Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "197e8e0f338b074f642026d5a319d658",
                "name": "Radio-Canada",
                "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e4ac9509b7ee9648fe10f73ceb4685f5",
            "title": "'Extensive damage' to B.C.'s Highway 3 between Hope and Princeton, as latest storm cuts power",
            "description": "The B.C. government says it's uncertain when a stretch of a major highway between Hope and Princeton will reopen after last week's atmospheric river rainfall event destroyed and damaged culverts and washed away a portion of roadway. Meanwhile, the power is out for thousands and the Fernie wastewater system is close to capacity as the impact of stormy weather continues to be felt.",
            "content": "The B.C. government says it's uncertain when a stretch of a major highway will reopen after last week's atmospheric river rainfall event destroyed and damaged culverts and washed away a portion of the roadway.\nThe Ministry of Transportation said Wedn... [1891 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/highway-3-flood-work-storm-9.7020009",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/90e0764e-058d-4f5e-8eca-b2851e01c598,1766004380640/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C478%2C5120%2C2880%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-17T22:08:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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