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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": 138832,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "30033c80f6eee8b2f27ebcd06d36945b",
            "title": "New study reveals how the human pelvis evolved for upright walking",
            "description": "Scientists uncover the developmental shifts that transformed the human pelvis and allowed our ancestors to walk on two legs.",
            "content": "Every step you take depends on a structure most people rarely think about. The pelvis sits at the center of the body and quietly supports nearly every movement. It holds the spine upright, steadies balance, and allows walking to feel natural. Yet thi... [7093 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thebrighterside.news/post/new-study-reveals-how-the-human-pelvis-evolved-for-upright-walking/",
            "image": "https://www.thebrighterside.news/uploads/2026/01/pelvis-main.webp?auto=webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-29T01:07:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "112bf679e5854b6527eea31fa42dbada",
                "name": "The Brighter Side of News",
                "url": "https://www.thebrighterside.news"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d75a3e33493e94cfc84501efbdb896d6",
            "title": "Ottawa refuse de publier un avis scientifique lié à l’autorisation du port de Contrecœur",
            "description": "Le fédéral a fait appel à l’INRS pour la compensation de la destruction d’habitats d’un poisson, le chevalier cuivré.",
            "content": "Pêches et Océans Canada a autorisé la destruction d’habitats protégés du chevalier cuivré en misant sur la création de nouveaux habitats par les promoteurs du futur port de Contrecoeur. Le ministère a d’ailleurs eu recours à « l’expertise » du réputé... [4377 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ledevoir.com/actualites/environnement/951594/ottawa-refuse-publier-avis-scientifique-lie-autorisation-port-contrecoeur",
            "image": "https://media1.ledevoir.com/image/951594.jpg?crop=3%3A2%2Csmart&width=1600&ts=1769644839",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-28T22:42:00Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "c84f2ae7c58e4987789aacb653e5f635",
                "name": "ledevoir.com",
                "url": "https://www.ledevoir.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "77c7303169bc91eeb952ef13d2316775",
            "title": "Solving the Century Old Puzzle of Our Galaxy's Neighborhood",
            "description": "Nearly a century after Edwin Hubble discovered the universe's expansion, astronomers have finally explained the nagging mystery of why most nearby galaxies rush away from us as if the Milky Way's gravity doesn't exist? The answer lies in a vast, flat sheet of dark matter stretching tens of millions of light years around us, with empty voids above and below that make the expansion appear smoother than it should.",
            "content": "When Edwin Hubble revealed in the 1920s that distant galaxies were retreating from us in all directions, he laid the foundation for our understanding of the expansion of the universe. But even then, the picture wasn't quite clean. Some nearby galaxie... [4456 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.universetoday.com/articles/solving-the-century-old-puzzle-of-our-galaxys-neighborhood",
            "image": "https://www.universetoday.com/article_images/1280px-High-redshift_galaxy_candidates_in_the_Hubble_Ultra_Deep_Field_2012_20260128_212836.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-28T21:28:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e209c18934dfc136fe2651208d3d9a69",
                "name": "Universe Today",
                "url": "https://www.universetoday.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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