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": 267954,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8aeed70916c2c95d1b75b521b1af42c6",
            "title": "Five people have been found trapped in a flooded cave in Laos. How will divers get them out?",
            "description": "Rescuers say extraction efforts complicated by low oxygen supplies, dark and narrow spaces, plus more rain",
            "content": "After five of seven people trapped in a flooded cave in Laos were found, footage showed one of the men putting his head in his hands in gratitude at his rescuer’s appearance after a week of uncertainty in the dark chamber.\nThe mission to find them wa... [3870 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/28/flooded-cave-in-laos-rescue-mission-people-trapped-how-will-divers-get-them-out",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/b6d7b6794339d943974ed4e154c89d7fa194e48e/46_0_1385_1108/master/1385.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=36d298bfe3bb6fd14b7e0a41a5c420d6",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-28T05:40:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "908c47b1f3ea47a63fc161823cb585a2",
            "title": "World almost certain to endure record hot year by 2030, UN warns",
            "description": "Global temperature record could be broken as soon as 2027, with El Niño expected later this year",
            "content": "A record-breaking hot year is almost certain by 2030 as the climate crisis intensifies, the UN’s World Meteorological Organization has warned.\nWith an El Niño event expected later this year, the global temperature record could fall as soon as 2027.\nC... [3075 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/may/28/climate-impacts-spiralling-more-record-global-heat-warns-un",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/7a90dbdf002acd49d5e18623156506bc3722e046/345_0_3750_3000/master/3750.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=ef4c59c33e642df979e1162d28880742",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-28T04:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d004927f23a9563d624ff79fd9648b10",
            "title": "Two killed in US strike on another alleged drug boat in Pacific as campaign’s death toll nears 200",
            "description": "Military claims boat targeted in second deadly attack this week was travelling along a known smuggling route",
            "content": "The US military attacked what it called a drug trafficking boat on Wednesday in the eastern Pacific, killing two men, officials said.\nIt was the second deadly attack in as many days in the Trump administration offensive that began last September and ... [1446 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/28/us-military-strike-alleged-drug-boat-pacific-death-toll-nears-200",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/d904cb363ce69d0d3d766b4e151556534d82a549/647_0_2546_2037/master/2546.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=8882a61d2d518b08f4ee3382791c1b68",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-28T03:48:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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