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Canada Science News API

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

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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": 138360,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "017d5d161ea5916ee1eb01b6cc6cd6b6",
            "title": "Watch for planets to align in Saskatchewan skies tomorrow: Astronomist",
            "description": "If you look up about 30 minutes after sunset Saturday night, you may see several planets lined up across the s...",
            "content": "Feb 27, 2026 | 5:01 PM\nIf you look up about 30 minutes after sunset Saturday night, you may see several planets lined up across the sky – a celestial event that offers a rare chance to visualize the structure of our solar system from your own backyar... [2540 chars]",
            "url": "https://panow.com/2026/02/27/watch-for-planets-to-align-in-saskatchewan-skies-tomorrow-astronomist/",
            "image": "https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/1479/files/2026/02/ddb93350-705f-4bdb-938a-833ed4457375.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-27T23:05:06Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "615fb478579f7d5eb3b21b28b4c8ef26",
                "name": "paNOW",
                "url": "https://panow.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "833838fb068b96fd741e60a6ca8549e4",
            "title": "Total lunar eclicpse can be seen in Calgary early Tuesday morning",
            "description": "A rare blood moon will begin at around 3 a.m. March 3 and reach totality at 4:04 a.m., lasting for a half hour.",
            "content": "Article content\nStargazers and astronomy fans will have an early morning spectacle to watch Tuesday, when a rare total lunar eclipse — also called a blood moon — appears in the pre-dawn skies over Calgary.\nTHIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONL... [3591 chars]",
            "url": "https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/blood-moon-lunar-eclipse-tuesday-march-2-calgary",
            "image": "https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/calgaryherald/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/september-27-2015-partially-eclipsed-moon-rising-in-the-east.jp_301730595.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-27T21:01:31Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "af066846dd4231e04bbe1c52f50938c9",
                "name": "Calgary Herald",
                "url": "https://calgaryherald.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "936b1c9a31063f8807686a24ade95309",
            "title": "Telus World of Science Blood Moon",
            "description": "Telus World of Science Blood Moon",
            "content": "Article content\nStargazers and astronomy fans will an early morning spectacle to watch Tuesday, when a rare total lunar eclipse — also called a blood moon — appears in the pre-dawn skies over Edmonton.\nTHIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY\nSu... [4828 chars]",
            "url": "https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/a-sight-to-behold-rare-total-lunar-eclipse-to-rise-over-alberta-early-tuesday",
            "image": "https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/edmontonjournal/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/september-27-2015-partially-eclipsed-moon-rising-in-the-east.jp_301730595.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-27T18:56:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e1bb7faab7a09cc8de613baac0095d5f",
                "name": "Edmonton Journal",
                "url": "https://edmontonjournal.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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