Canada Science News API

Get the live top science headlines from Canada with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Canada Science 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=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 145050,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8e0db6e536263e92bd65dca5f862741d",
            "title": "Falcon Heavy launch scrubbed due to bad weather",
            "description": "SpaceX scrubbed its Falcon Heavy launch at the last second due to weather. A new launch attempt is now scheduled for April 29.",
            "content": "SpaceX was forced to delay a highly anticipated return flight of its heavy-lift rocket on Monday, with poor weather conditions halting the mission just seconds before liftoff.\nThe mission would have been the first Falcon Heavy launch in more than a y... [1284 chars]",
            "url": "https://driveteslacanada.ca/news/falcon-heavy-launch-scrubbed-weather-delay/",
            "image": "https://driveteslacanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/falcon-heavy.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-27T20:37:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "cd23e0319db3161bb84a2d272af13332",
                "name": "driveteslacanada.ca",
                "url": "https://driveteslacanada.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c03ae220ba99a0b3f9dea27e011352e4",
            "title": "A balancing act - ISED publishes new rules for space debris mitigation",
            "description": "ISED has finalized its new space debris mitigation framework. Learn how the 5-year de-orbit rule and new propulsion mandates impact Canada's satellite industry.",
            "content": "Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has published its final regulatory framework aimed at curbing orbital congestion and ensuring long-term space sustainability. The policy, outlined in the Decision on Changes to Licensing Requ... [6674 chars]",
            "url": "https://spaceq.ca/a-balancing-act-ised-publishes-new-rules-for-space-debris-mitigation/",
            "image": "https://spaceq.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/in_space_manufacturing_cislunar_industries.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-27T20:02:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d6220621a7caee6d5fb781ec3f920f30",
                "name": "SpaceQ",
                "url": "https://spaceq.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "514b79420c5dbcd12ce15a8acb704885",
            "title": "Say Cheese3D: A new model for tracking facial expression",
            "description": "Love, pain, joy, fear, desire: the full spectrum of emotion resides in facial expression. We grasp this almost intuitively. However, we still lack a quantifiable understanding of the nuanced relationship between the face and the brain. We haven’t yet found a way to precisely measure and reliably interpret the full complexity of facial expressions in...",
            "content": "Love, pain, joy, fear, desire: the full spectrum of emotion resides in facial expression. We grasp this almost intuitively. However, we still lack a quantifiable understanding of the nuanced relationship between the face and the brain. We haven’t yet... [3267 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cshl.edu/say-cheese3d-a-new-model-for-tracking-facial-expression/",
            "image": "https://www.cshl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Hou-NatNeuroSci-20260324_HERO-1920x1080_NN-T89608B-grid-1249x703.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-27T19:41:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "17be03aae43d571b038aa5f75dab5745",
                "name": "Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory",
                "url": "https://www.cshl.edu"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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