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": 150130,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "26b6f1e1b8fb86e9832cb1f9057f3043",
            "title": "On March 13, 1989, a geomagnetic storm collapsed Quebec's entire power grid in just 90 seconds - leaving 6 million people in the cold and dark before most of them had even woken up",
            "description": "In the early hours of March 13, 1989, a coronal mass ejection from the Sun induced currents that collapsed Hydro-Québec's grid in 90 seconds, plunging six million people into a sub-zero blackout and rewriting how engineers think about space weather.",
            "content": "At 2:44 a.m. Eastern time on March 13, 1989, a surge of electric current racing through the bedrock under Quebec tripped a single capacitor at the James Bay hydroelectric complex, and within 90 seconds the entire Hydro-Québec grid had collapsed. Six ... [9981 chars]",
            "url": "https://spacedaily.com/j-v-on-march-13-1989-a-geomagnetic-storm-collapsed-quebecs-entire-power-grid-in-just-90-seconds-leaving-6-million-people-in-the-cold-and-dark-before-most-of-them-had-even-woken-up/",
            "image": "https://spacedaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/j-on-march-13-1989-a-geomagnetic-storm-collapsed-quebecs-ent.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-22T09:34:33Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e78ce7d66fa4cc7a845a221fd1505b06",
                "name": "Space Daily",
                "url": "https://spacedaily.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4f442b8d67af9026db96daf5e761da34",
            "title": "Upper Beaches Scale Solar System puts space and the planets on display",
            "description": "The Sun is depicted by a yellow yoga ball on Glen Morrow Mews in the Upper Beaches Scale Solar System display. Photo by Jessica Shackleton. By JESSICA",
            "content": "By JESSICA SHACKLETON\nThe front window of the Beach Metro Community News office is often home to many posters advertising local festivals, plays and services. But if you look down, you’ll see its newest addition: a model of Jupiter on the windowsill.... [4891 chars]",
            "url": "https://beachmetro.com/2026/06/22/upper-beaches-scale-solar-system-puts-space-and-the-planets-on-display/",
            "image": "https://d28bcn7yu97icd.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/21120543/web-Sun.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-22T09:03:39Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0ca1d16e25d8c0f0ce79a59154c80da2",
                "name": "Beach Metro Community News",
                "url": "https://beachmetro.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b282a7e530939e2dd5f879b9ad130d99",
            "title": "ce que « l'effet retard » qui peut affecter les personnes les plus fragiles ?",
            "description": "La multiplication des épisodes de canicule nous expose à des effets à long terme sur la santé physique et mentale.",
            "content": "La ministre de la Santé alerte depuis plusieurs jours sur « l’effet retard » des températures extrêmes. « Les plus fragiles ressentent les symptômes parfois cinq à dix jours après un épisode de canicule. C’est la dose cumulée de la chaleur dans le co... [2456 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.leprogres.fr/sante/2026/06/22/canicule-qu-est-ce-que-l-effet-retard-qui-peut-affecter-les-personnes-les-plus-fragiles",
            "image": "https://cdn-s-www.leprogres.fr/images/C3E4BA4D-2A1B-46E9-AA92-FCB9A760CDAC/FB1200/photo-1782066740.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-22T07:30:26Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "092175adf8b6fca5e0e0e96396e03ce6",
                "name": "Le Progrès",
                "url": "https://www.leprogres.fr"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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