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": 145638,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "774f59665825073c0c8a411e381d0b4b",
            "title": "Venus and Jupiter set to pair up in the western sky on June 6 and 7",
            "description": "Skywatchers looking west after sunset will have an easy target in early June as Venus and Jupiter draw close together in an eye-catching pairing. The two brightest planets will appear side by side on June 6 and 7, creating what some observers call “spooky eyes” in the twilight sky",
            "content": "For thousands of years, the night sky has been a mystical place of wonder and entertainment. Those who followed the sky regularly realized the paths of brighter objects as they traversed the starry background over weeks, months, and even years. The e... [2459 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/venus-and-jupiter-set-to-pair-up-in-the-western-sky-on-june-6-and-7-12330265",
            "image": "https://www.vmcdn.ca/f/files/baytoday/images/weather/2026-venus-jupiter-boyle.jpg;w=1200;h=800;mode=crop",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-30T20:04:46Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "2a814cc9bfc201d2dd11dfe32844b358",
                "name": "BayToday.ca",
                "url": "https://www.baytoday.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5d2928d1a4ded855cd6ff95cbb776cb4",
            "title": "Éris n’est pas une jumelle de Pluton : pourquoi la surface de cette planète naine ressemblerait à du fromage à pâte molle",
            "description": "Pendant longtemps, on pensait qu'Éris possédait un noyau rocheux solide surmonté d'une couche de glace dure. Ce n'est visiblement pas le cas.",
            "content": "Pendant longtemps, on pensait qu’Éris, la planète naine la plus massive et la deuxième plus grande connue du système solaire, possédait un noyau rocheux solide surmonté d’une couche de glace dure. Un nouveau modèle suggère l’inverse : la surface de c... [4669 chars]",
            "url": "https://sciencepost.fr/eris-nest-pas-une-jumelle-de-pluton-pourquoi-la-surface-de-cette-planete-naine-ressemblerait-a-du-fromage-a-pate-molle/",
            "image": "https://sciencepost.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/dwarf-planet-eris-is-s.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-30T19:36:52Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "ebd9e031b1e8cb269acbe26ced3d8294",
                "name": "Sciencepost",
                "url": "https://sciencepost.fr"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4e7592da21844b3b8fa687e14df2aba7",
            "title": "c'est le résultat d'une lutte acharnée contre la disparition des forêts",
            "description": "Les éléphants auraient développé leurs longues trompes en raison des pressions climatiques sur leurs ancêtres il y a des millions d'années.",
            "content": "Une étude récente suggère que les éléphants ont développé leur longue trompe en raison des pressions du changement climatique sur leurs ancêtres il y a des millions d’années. Explications.\nL’origine d’un incroyable « couteau suisse »\nLes trompes d’él... [2932 chars]",
            "url": "https://sciencepost.fr/la-trompe-de-lelephant-netait-pas-un-cadeau-de-la-nature-cest-le-resultat-dune-lutte-acharnee-contre-la-disparition-des-forets/",
            "image": "https://sciencepost.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/david-clode-RC4ClcA7UHI-unsplash-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-30T18:28:05Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "ebd9e031b1e8cb269acbe26ced3d8294",
                "name": "Sciencepost",
                "url": "https://sciencepost.fr"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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