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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": 245248,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8153de99a170c3c3211edaffe9385b27",
            "title": "global food price shock looms. Who will be hit?",
            "description": "A widening Middle East conflict that disrupts trade through the Strait of Hormuz could ripple far beyond the energy markets, risking a spike in global food prices.",
            "content": "The Middle East conflict has disrupted trade through the Strait of Hormuz and its impact could ripple far beyond the energy markets, risking a spike in global food prices.\nThe strait is not only a key artery for oil and gas shipments but also for fer... [2971 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/12/iran-war-food-prices-fertilizer-hormuz-countries-impacted-.html",
            "image": "https://image.cnbcfm.com/api/v1/image/108252570-1768418178214-gettyimages-2182615908-ex-073-high-fiber-food-09458.jpeg?v=1768418215&w=1920&h=1080",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-12T03:45:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "32c2ad3fb41cb87b5b847d750028dff0",
                "name": "CNBC",
                "url": "https://www.cnbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e465ada24ca37d9c66c458a53a1c9af4",
            "title": "Iran may have laid sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Here's what that could mean for the war",
            "description": "The possibility of sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz is raising danger levels in the economically critical waterway and causing ripples around the globe. The U.S. claims it “eliminated” 16 mine-laying vessels on Tuesday, following reports of Iran laying about a dozen mines in the strait.",
            "content": "The possibility of sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz is raising danger levels in the economically critical waterway and causing ripples around the globe.\nThe U.S. claims it \"eliminated\" 16 mine-laying vessels on Tuesday, following reports of Iran lay... [4972 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/iran-sea-mines-explainer-9.7124916",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/98d83df5-f893-45c9-9347-2dd7e8f98553,1773266723077/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C5500%2C3093%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-12T01:38:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "93f69e39b7d0cdacd0134364b6e1a3d0",
            "title": "Pierre Poilievre s’apprête à se rendre aux États-Unis, sans passer par Washington",
            "description": "Le chef conservateur se rend aux États-Unis pour plusieurs jours afin de rencontrer des dirigeants du secteur automobile et de défendre l'énergie canadienne.",
            "content": "Le chef conservateur Pierre Poilievre se rend aux États-Unis pour plusieurs jours de réunions afin de rencontrer des dirigeants du secteur automobile, de défendre l'énergie canadienne et de « faire la promotion d'un commerce sans tarifs ».\nM. Poiliev... [1401 chars]",
            "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2237693/pierre-poilievre-voyage-etats-unis",
            "image": "https://images.radio-canada.ca/q_auto,w_1250/v1/ici-info/16x9/pierre-poilievre-60132.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-12T00:59:27Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "197e8e0f338b074f642026d5a319d658",
                "name": "Radio-Canada",
                "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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