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Canada World News API

Get the live top world 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=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 226066,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c3499503c02944dcf8ce71bb42bb2eaf",
            "title": "Minneapolis, Portland shootings spur protests over ICE crackdowns as outcry grows",
            "description": "Another round of protests were planned for Friday in Minneapolis over the killing of a local woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer during the Trump administration's latest crackdown on a major city, a day after federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people in Portland, Ore.",
            "content": "Another round of protests were planned for Friday in Minneapolis over the killing of a local woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer during the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown on a major city, a day after fed... [5883 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/protests-ice-shootings-minneapolis-portland-9.7039678",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/a499e591-6bb3-4599-92e9-20678b202e85,1767976778418/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C118%2C4581%2C2576%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-09T18:56:44Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ff19bb60fd135085a1e2e0288b484098",
            "title": "Live updates: Iran protests spread as authorities cut communications",
            "description": "Protests fueled by crippling economic conditions have swept across Iran’s provinces in recent days, as authorities revert to their tested playbook of cracking down without offering viable solutions to grievances driving public anger. Follow for live updates.",
            "content": "Iran’s “zombie” regime is facing its most dangerous moment since it came to power in 1979, according to an analyst.\n“This is probably the most existential moment the Iranian regime has faced since the 1979 revolution,” Karim Sadjadpour, a senior fell... [18593 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/iran-protests-01-09-26",
            "image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/screenshot-2026-01-08-at-3-30-39-pm.png?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-09T18:44:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
                "name": "CNN",
                "url": "https://www.cnn.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "aa3e66858043f636a9785d34179827a1",
            "title": "No U.S. Supreme Court ruling yet on Trump’s tariff powers",
            "description": "The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to issue its next rulings on Jan. 14 as several major cases remain pending, including the legality of Trump's sweeping global tariffs.",
            "content": "The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to issue its next rulings on January 14 as several major cases remain pending including the legality of President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs.\nThe court indicated on its website on Friday that it could re... [2404 chars]",
            "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11606313/donald-trump-tariffs-scotus-no-ruling/",
            "image": "https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ecb388cea932ff808cdd5ebac51bb019c8187ecd28264538634d4464f49172c3.jpg?quality=65&strip=all&w=720&h=379&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-09T17:11:38Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a301f1a787ffad153a758085184d4bbb",
                "name": "Global News",
                "url": "https://globalnews.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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