
Canada Science News API
Get the live top science headlines from Canada with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Canada Science News APIAPI 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": 1170292, "articles": [ { "title": "The moon: Facts about our planet's lunar companion", "description": "Discover interesting facts about how the moon formed, what it's made out of, and the many missions humans have launched to explore it.", "content": "The moon is made mostly of rocks that are rich in iron and magnesium. The moon's face is covered in craters, which were left by various space objects that slammed into the moon over billions of years. And because the moon doesn't have wind to wipe aw... [714 chars]", "url": "https://www.livescience.com/space/the-moon/moon-facts", "image": "https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Kg6b5u6UZZVp48yU4MxSxa.jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-05-23T16:12:00Z", "source": { "name": "Live Science", "url": "https://www.livescience.com" } }, { "title": "Researchers Take a Shot in the Dark with Passive Contact Lenses for Infrared Vision", "description": "Not quite night vision, these lenses upconvert infrared to visible light — with enough sensitivity to spot the light from an infrared LED.", "content": "Researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China, Fudan University, and the University of Massachusetts Medical School say they've built contact lenses that let their wearer see in the infrared — no power source required, and even w... [2048 chars]", "url": "https://www.hackster.io/news/researchers-take-a-shot-in-the-dark-with-passive-contact-lenses-for-infrared-vision-e8ee3eaf71aa", "image": "https://hackster.imgix.net/uploads/attachments/1851797/_4tjxou5tcP.blob?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=600&h=450&fit=min", "publishedAt": "2025-05-23T14:07:40Z", "source": { "name": "Hackster.io", "url": "https://www.hackster.io" } }, { "title": "Vancouver Island fossil hunters honoured in naming of prehistoric sea monster", "description": "Father-daughter team Michael and Heather Trask discover the fossilized bones of an ancient sea lizard near Courtenay, B.C., in 1988.", "content": "A fossil-hunting father-daughter team from Vancouver Island has been recognized in the naming of a new genus of giant prehistoric sea lizard found near Courtenay almost 40 years ago.\nMichael and Heather Trask were the first to find remains of an elas... [2698 chars]", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-island-fossil-hunters-honoured-1.7540517", "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/1.4851606.1747960523!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_1180/elasmosaur-fossil.jpg?im=Resize%3D620", "publishedAt": "2025-05-23T13:00:00Z", "source": { "name": "CBC", "url": "https://www.cbc.ca" } } ] }