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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": 137068,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "53603d604d30170b128e429b523a2ada",
            "title": "Understanding how “marine snow” acts as a carbon sink",
            "description": "Hitchhiking bacteria dissolve essential ballast in “marine snow” particles, which could counteract the ocean’s ability to sequester carbon, according to a new study.",
            "content": "In some parts of the deep ocean, it can look like it’s snowing. This “marine snow” is the dust and detritus that organisms slough off as they die and decompose. Marine snow can fall several kilometers to the deepest parts of the ocean, where the part... [7245 chars]",
            "url": "https://news.mit.edu/2026/understanding-how-marine-snow-acts-as-carbon-sink-0309",
            "image": "https://news.mit.edu/sites/default/files/images/202603/MIT-Carbon-Ballast-01-press.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-09T19:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e6d0a859abd0707cb2c26ce72630b38b",
                "name": "MIT News",
                "url": "https://news.mit.edu"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d9e4073284a1fb7e189839ccb61b947b",
            "title": "Here's Where You Can See Them",
            "description": "Witness the stunning northern lights tonight, March 9, as solar winds cause spectacular auroras across 10 U.S. states. Here's how you can catch the show!",
            "content": "The northern lights are expected to light up the night sky across parts of the United States tonight, March 9, 2026. The dazzling auroras, caused by solar winds interacting with Earth’s magnetic field, will be visible in several northern states. Acco... [5308 chars]",
            "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com/2026/03/northern-lights-10-u-s-states-tonight/",
            "image": "https://dailygalaxy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/The-Northern-Lights-Are-Set-to-Dazzle-in-10-U.S.-States-Tonight-Heres-Where-You-Can-See-Them-scaled.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-09T18:15:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "15b3a075005c2186c70ef27f4d08b583",
                "name": "The Daily Galaxy",
                "url": "https://dailygalaxy.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6529ac2ab2c259b3227507867d192897",
            "title": "Cette simple pensée change la façon dont les anxieux vivent les interactions",
            "description": "Découvrez comment l'anxiété sociale diminue quand on croit que les impressions des autres qui nous entourent restent stables.",
            "content": "L'anxiété sociale touche des millions de personnes qui redoutent d'être jugées négativement dans leurs interactions quotidiennes. Une étude vient de montrer qu'adopter un état d’esprit fixe apaise paradoxalement ce stress et améliore les performances... [4615 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.science-et-vie.com/corps-et-sante/cette-simple-pensee-change-la-facon-dont-les-anxieux-vivent-les-interactions-229121.html",
            "image": "https://www.science-et-vie.com/wp-content/uploads/scienceetvie/2026/03/pexels-yankrukov-7640490-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-09T17:30:46Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "671ae71959c2f0b9f32fb91bd0c7c76a",
                "name": "Science et vie",
                "url": "https://www.science-et-vie.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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