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": 256056,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "db16f0533436f51527dad897d9bb020a",
            "title": "France launches probe into website that enabled mass rape of Gisèle Pelicot",
            "description": "Authorities say the French-language platform Coco has been linked to crimes, including the sexual abuse of children, rape and murder",
            "content": "France has launched a probe into the reappearance of a website that enabled Dominique Pelicot to recruit dozens of strangers to rape his heavily sedated wife, Gisèle, prosecutors said on Tuesday.\nAuthorities say the French-language platform Coco has ... [2407 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/29/website-that-enbaled-gisele-pelicot-abuse-probed",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/c3f3a61886aa22d5ee2379a0319365b5f42a654e/370_0_3699_2960/master/3699.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=f0b24d74cf4b2fe833abc6943ac5bdd6",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T01:45:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fea4c4e6ecf56c989e75f58634b0b5ea",
            "title": "Pas de matériel militaire au défilé à Moscou cette année",
            "description": "La Russie ne déploiera pas de matériel militaire cette année pour le défilé militaire du 9-Mai sur la place Rouge à Moscou commémorant la victoire soviétique sur l’Allemagne nazie, a indiqué le ministère de la Défense.",
            "content": "(Moscou) La Russie ne déploiera pas de matériel militaire cette année pour le défilé militaire du 9-Mai sur la place Rouge à Moscou commémorant la victoire soviétique sur l’Allemagne nazie, a indiqué le ministère de la Défense.\nLe 9-Mai, date en Russ... [1788 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.lapresse.ca/international/europe/2026-04-28/9-mai/pas-de-materiel-militaire-au-defile-a-moscou-cette-annee.php",
            "image": "https://mobile-img.lpcdn.ca/v2/924x/r3996/1f1eb4c297fd32408ec9883af38c45e1.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T00:53:03Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "9929f9b2d4820f4ed54220376fab7d4c",
                "name": "La Presse",
                "url": "https://www.lapresse.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a89fdd395d97d70ec55f2006341f13f7",
            "title": "World Cup 2026: White House calls for Department of Homeland Security to reopen",
            "description": "White House officials preparing for this summer's World Cup urge the Department of Homeland Security to reopen after an attempted assassination of US President Donald Trump.",
            "content": "White House officials preparing for this summer's World Cup say reopening of the Department of Homeland Security is \"essential\" after a man was charged with attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump at a gala event in Washington DC.\nA dispu... [2427 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cgrpjzxvx4ko",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/fda1/live/12696020-434b-11f1-8621-6956c7a268ce.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-28T21:55:18Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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