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": 141666,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e47b0bcb71549278c5a2710791002836",
            "title": "We managed to glean some interesting details about the Artemis III mission",
            "description": "I was on the phone with Blue Origin leadership that night, all the next day, all through the weekend.\"",
            "content": "On Tuesday, NASA announced the crew for the Artemis III mission, which is scheduled to be flown no earlier than summer 2027. As part of the announcement, space agency officials also discussed plans for the crew to dock with both a Blue Origin lander ... [11793 chars]",
            "url": "https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/06/we-managed-to-glean-some-interesting-details-about-the-artemis-iii-mission/",
            "image": "https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/NHQ202604010037medium-1152x648.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-10T17:31:13Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "344add8dabb753d03641ce9f246787ad",
                "name": "Ars Technica",
                "url": "https://arstechnica.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "77e16a51416d130c5093d210fe4bfe06",
            "title": "NASA announces Artemis III mission crew",
            "description": "NASA announces Artemis III mission crew: four astronauts and a backup. The mission includes technical performance by Blue Origin and Space X.",
            "content": "Wednesday June 10, 2026 | HOUSTON, TX [Posted in VICTORIA, BC]\nby Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends\nNASA has announced the four Artemis III crew members for their mission to the Moon.\nCrew assignments are:\nNASA astronaut Randy Bresnik, commander\nE... [3239 chars]",
            "url": "https://islandsocialtrends.ca/nasa-announces-artemis-iii-mission-crew/",
            "image": "https://islandsocialtrends.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ArtemisIII-crew-500px.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-10T17:23:18Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "ff73f69cbd5caceee74b2186d58a9cd4",
                "name": "Island Social Trends",
                "url": "https://islandsocialtrends.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a5539aca9444766f9a2dace2f6fb72d0",
            "title": "Frozen squirrel poop from Yukon is a treasure trove of woolly mammoth, horse DNA",
            "description": "Scientists have reconstructed genomes of woolly mammoths, horses, steppe bison and ground squirrels that roamed the grasslands of the Canadian Arctic as far back as 700,000 years ago using DNA found in frozen squirrel poop from the Yukon.",
            "content": "Scientists have reconstructed genomes of woolly mammoths, horses, steppe bison and ground squirrels that roamed the grasslands of the Canadian Arctic during the last ice age using DNA found in frozen squirrel poop from the Yukon.\nIn fact, the fossil ... [4831 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/frozen-squirrel-poop-9.7230087",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/09c64155-c2f6-4319-86f9-9d08edc32d1f,1781107489920/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C653%2C2550%2C1434%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-10T17:14:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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