Canada World News API

Get the live top world headlines from Canada with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Canada World 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=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 266524,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "0707e492aea3bf1ba53a322c7d5db445",
            "title": "US military kills two people in new eastern Pacific Ocean attack",
            "description": "The killings mark the third attack in May alone by the US military in the eastern Pacific Ocean.",
            "content": "The United States military said it killed two people, leaving one survivor, in its latest attack on vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean.\nUS Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced the attack in a statement on Friday, accompanied by a video that showed... [1743 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/9/us-military-kills-two-people-in-new-eastern-pacific-ocean-attack",
            "image": "https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-09-114654-1778320055.png?resize=1200%2C675",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-09T13:07:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7530d90c9af769eda4cb548f32ed381d",
                "name": "Al Jazeera",
                "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2a3ef978b8a4fd29bcd2eb4ce4e189b7",
            "title": "Indonesian rescuers retrieve body from Mount Dukono as search continues",
            "description": "Woman recovered after volcanic eruption on remote island, while operation to find two missing Singaporeans goes on",
            "content": "Rescuers have recovered the body of an Indonesian woman who was caught in a volcanic eruption on Mount Dukono on Indonesia’s remote island of Halmahera, officials have said.\nSearch operations continued on Saturday for the bodies of two Singaporeans. ... [2635 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/09/indonesia-volcano-mount-dukono-search-bodies-recovered",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/7a20fc1a8c875ac8d5ab6039ec9bbf5ea858ae4d/0_376_1070_855/master/1070.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=298a05ec5b11f30fdfe94e16ee0883be",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-09T12:43:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e351e24ede596eab9b6895e87ecea2bb",
            "title": "Putin oversees scaled-back WW II Victory Day parade amid temporary Moscow-Kyiv ceasefire",
            "description": "Security was tight in Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin and several foreign leaders attended Saturday's Victory Day parade, which was scaled down even as a U.S.-brokered three-day ceasefire eased concerns about possible Ukrainian attempts to disrupt the festivities.",
            "content": "Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday voiced confidence of winning the war with Ukraine as he oversaw the Victory Day military parade on Red Square commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany in the Second World War.\nSecurity was tight in Moscow ... [5146 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russia-victory-day-parade-may-9-9.7193909",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/f6974ad4-5c81-4607-b8fb-24ac6aa7414a,1778329310810/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C445%2C8536%2C4801%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-09T12:25:01Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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