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": 273792,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "0206cb3bb6f879e80a1721e4eff85d0b",
            "title": "Trump says US-Iran deal to be signed Sunday, contradicting Tehran, which doesn't react",
            "description": "Israeli officials warn terms endanger country's security; president says accord will open Hormuz, allow US to collect Iran's highly-enriched uranium when there is 'calm'; MOU said set to be signed virtually with Pakistan and Qatar",
            "content": "US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that the framework for a peace deal that would end the months-long conflict was scheduled to be signed on Sunday and that the key Strait of Hormuz waterway would be immediately “open to all” after it is... [9160 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-claims-us-iran-deal-to-be-signed-sunday-no-confirmation-from-tehran/",
            "image": "https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2026/06/AP26164561411624.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-13T23:37:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3dec3ce99690067fad56de075404dfee",
                "name": "The Times of Israel",
                "url": "https://www.timesofisrael.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a07945c73727e1adfb08718fd73af350",
            "title": "Armed men in Haiti’s capital seize a top security official in rare high-level abduction",
            "description": "Armed men in Haiti have kidnapped James Boyard, cabinet director of the Defense Ministry and a highly respected security expert who also serves as inspector general of Haiti’s police, a person with the knowledge of the situation said Saturday.",
            "content": "Armed men in Haiti have kidnapped James Boyard, cabinet director of the Defense Ministry and a highly respected security expert who also serves as inspector general of Haiti’s police, a person with the knowledge of the situation said Saturday.\nHe is ... [1912 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/13/americas/haiti-official-boyard-kidnapped-latam-intl",
            "image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/gettyimages-1062481016.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-13T20:40:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
                "name": "CNN",
                "url": "https://www.cnn.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "cf234d9da5cfdb432aa3dec1dc769640",
            "title": "IDF says over 70 Hezbollah sites hit as troops advance near south Lebanon's Nabatieh",
            "description": "Lebanese army withdraws from southern city, says soldier seriously injured in Israeli drone strike; seven terror operatives killed earlier this week after emerging from tunnel",
            "content": "The Israel Defense Forces on Saturday said it struck over 70 Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon, targeting rocket launchers and buildings allegedly used by the terror group to advance attacks, after the army issued evacuation warnings for over 20 lo... [3500 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-says-over-70-hezbollah-sites-hit-as-troops-advance-near-south-lebanons-nabatieh/",
            "image": "https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2026/06/AFP__20260613__B6YE6TV__v1__HighRes__LebanonIsraelIranUsWarHezbollah.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-13T19:58:38Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3dec3ce99690067fad56de075404dfee",
                "name": "The Times of Israel",
                "url": "https://www.timesofisrael.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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