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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": 230426,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "4aa969ff73a675f67de0c0decb738c78",
            "title": "Trump defense strategy charges allies to ensure their security",
            "description": "The Pentagon has released a National Defense Strategy that chastises U.S. allies to take control of their own security and reasserts the Trump administration’s focus on dominance in the Western Hemisphere over a longtime goal of countering China.",
            "content": "WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon released a priority-shifting National Defense Strategy late Friday that chastised U.S. allies to take control of their own security and reasserted the Trump administration’s focus on dominance in the Western Hemisphere ... [5078 chars]",
            "url": "https://apnews.com/article/national-defense-strategy-hegseth-trump-china-greenland-08fdbe1f8e3f557d688f289fbf4a2c84",
            "image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/ae583b0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3757x2503+0+0/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fcd%2F33%2Fa6a85dd4dcfcc0e48ffd48163300%2F1c082dab8ec54fdc860f678767ec056f",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-24T01:59:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b356d47a35dfffa723fc8131b36c3ed1",
                "name": "AP News",
                "url": "https://apnews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9177da845238d618d0ae0ece9f3063b4",
            "title": "Trump criticized for downplaying NATO allies’ role in Afghan war",
            "description": "‘Everybody knows that’s false,’ Culture Minister Marc Miller, who was an infantry soldier in the Armed Forces, said",
            "content": "A federal minister pushed back against President Donald Trump’s latest criticism of NATO allies, in which he minimized the role of non-U.S. troops during the war in Afghanistan and said they tended to stay away from the front lines.\nCanadian Culture ... [5686 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-trump-criticized-for-downplaying-nato-allies-role-in-afghan-war/",
            "image": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/OC2NYTC3TREMROQWHP3ZMS47ZM.JPG?auth=1c9a4278cdc5a894d2b0beb2758c5fd90941ec8714acd54b7c1973681937266b&width=1200&height=800&quality=80&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-24T01:58:44Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7bf059d2d239a92b25534b00be01732d",
                "name": "The Globe and Mail",
                "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "cc9b8d2295661f6ab87ebdccf77ac2b1",
            "title": "Lula accuse Trump de vouloir devenir le \" maître \" d’une \" nouvelle ONU \"",
            "description": "Le président brésilien Lula a accusé vendredi Donald Trump de vouloir devenir le « maître » d’une « nouvelle ONU » avec la création du « Conseil de paix », précisant avoir contacté nombre de dirigeants mondiaux pour défendre les Nations Unies.",
            "content": "(Brasilia) Le président brésilien Lula a accusé vendredi Donald Trump de vouloir devenir le « maître » d’une « nouvelle ONU » avec la création du « Conseil de paix », précisant avoir contacté nombre de dirigeants mondiaux pour défendre les Nations Un... [2024 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.lapresse.ca/international/amerique-latine/2026-01-23/conseil-de-paix/lula-accuse-trump-de-vouloir-devenir-le-maitre-d-une-nouvelle-onu.php",
            "image": "https://mobile-img.lpcdn.ca/v2/924x/r3996/3209d5c44e4a315f886a2a2fe62a5df6.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-24T01:13:30Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "9929f9b2d4820f4ed54220376fab7d4c",
                "name": "lapresse.ca",
                "url": "https://www.lapresse.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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