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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": 242750,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "7fa9c5f04cf8ab5ab0dadd78ef73eba5",
            "title": "Dubai’s DP World replaces chairman amid scrutiny over Epstein ties",
            "description": "The head of one of the world’s largest port operators has been replaced following revelations of ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.",
            "content": "The head of one of the world’s largest port operators has been replaced following revelations of ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.\nSultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, who had led the Dubai-based DP World for decades, is facing intense scrutiny af... [1302 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/13/business/dp-world-removes-head-after-epstein-fallout",
            "image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/gettyimages-1728648227.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-13T12:29:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
                "name": "CNN",
                "url": "https://www.cnn.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "83e3dc1e4d44721c3b7e5a4a9a44c238",
            "title": "FBI releases suspect description, new details in Nancy Guthrie disappearance",
            "description": "Investigators in Arizona want residents near Nancy Guthrie's home to share surveillance footage of suspicious cars or people they may have noticed in the month before she disappeared.",
            "content": "Investigators in Arizona want residents near Nancy Guthrie's home to share surveillance camera footage of suspicious cars or people they may have noticed in the month before she disappeared.\nThe alert went across a three-kilometre radius in neighbour... [3418 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-ariz-guthrie-investigation-9.7088060",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/950649e2-b8ed-4ece-9d87-84d9677a2c47,1770980071480/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C77%2C1476%2C830%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-13T11:23:20Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "68f8dcb48b77c45b322101717b8eff31",
            "title": "MUN Makes Time Magazine List of World’s Top 300 Universities",
            "description": "Time Magazine has ranked Memorial University among the world's top 300 universities and the second in Atlantic...",
            "content": "Time Magazine has ranked Memorial University among the world’s top 300 universities and the second in Atlantic Canada.\nTime’s 2026 list of the world’s top universities has Memorial ranked at 295 globally, and 17th in all of Canada.\nAccording to MUN, ... [265 chars]",
            "url": "https://vocm.com/2026/02/13/mun-makes-time-magazine/",
            "image": "https://media-cdn.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/900/files/2024/07/mun-memorial-university-university-centre-summer-2024.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-13T10:55:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e1f7b8d1fbe1f1a390d9ca6465745832",
                "name": "VOCM",
                "url": "https://vocm.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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