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": 274842,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "5fe2ed1ab1992334aeee18802f1fa763",
            "title": "Au moins huit personnes blessées dans une fusillade près d’un festival dans l’Ohio",
            "description": "Le service de police a indiqué qu'une chasse à l'homme était en cours pour retrouver les responsables.",
            "content": "Au moins huit personnes ont été blessées samedi après-midi près d'un festival à Toledo, dans l'Ohio. La police recherche activement les suspects et s'efforce de déterminer les circonstances de la fusillade.\nLa police de Toledo a indiqué que la fusill... [2389 chars]",
            "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2259784/personnes-balle-festival-toledo-ohio",
            "image": "https://images.radio-canada.ca/q_auto,w_1250/v1/ici-info/16x9/toledo-ohio-fusillade.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-07T00:40:33Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "197e8e0f338b074f642026d5a319d658",
                "name": "Radio-Canada",
                "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "88fd88e395ba73805d9427c2f4b5fdfd",
            "title": "Pyongyang reaffirms North Korea's nuclear status ahead of visit by China's Xi",
            "description": "Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, said North ‌Korea will never back down on its status as a nuclear-armed state, warning it won't tolerate any ​threats, state media agency KCNA ​said.",
            "content": "Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, said North ‌Korea will never back down on its status as a nuclear-armed state, warning that it will not tolerate any ​threats, state media agency KCNA ​said on Thursday.\nChinese President Xi... [1216 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/north-korea-nuclear-9.7226405",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/4dea7863-c058-420d-acfb-06733b4912a8,1780787056915/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C6000%2C3375%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-06T23:38:49Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2d4821f360512a2b5abd1022e2bac46d",
            "title": "Multiple people shot near festival in Toledo, Ohio, police seek suspects",
            "description": "Many people have been taken to nearby hospitals after the shooting Saturday afternoon near a street festival in Toledo, Ohio.",
            "content": "Multiple people were shot Saturday afternoon near a community street festival in Toledo, Ohio.\nToledo police responded to a report of a person shot near the Old West End Festival at about 5:30 p.m. They found multiple shooting victims, the police dep... [589 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/toledo-ohio-shooting-9.7226411",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/b72fa346-73fa-4ebe-9f56-a83206befd3b,1780788875279/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C268%2C2580%2C1451%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-06T23:14:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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