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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": 237910,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "fd1ca48f3c416fe3fced6705d1631710",
            "title": "What to know about the Mexico travel warning as violence rocks the country",
            "description": "Global Affairs Canada is advising people to exercise a high degree of caution if they are in Mexico, avoid non-essential travel in several states, and that the security situation \"could deteriorate rapidly\" across the country.",
            "content": "Violence erupted in Mexico on Sunday, with gunmen blocking highways and setting cars ablaze in several cities, citizens in a popular beachside resort town being advised to shelter in place and Canadian airlines cancelling flights to and from the regi... [8605 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/mexico-travel-warning-9.7102291",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/41a11515-6fb2-4d18-969a-393978d5ca28,1771875036616/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C338%2C6500%2C3656%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-23T20:10:19Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "313f97e7ab0320aae8b370d7809ac67e",
            "title": "Canada's Doug Ford on Trump tariffs: 'No deal is better than a bad deal'",
            "description": "Ontario Premier Doug Ford says pressure is building on President Donald Trump as courts and Congress push back on his tariff agenda. On Monday, Ford pointed to a U.S.",
            "content": "TORONTO (AP) — The leader of Canada’s most populous province said Monday “the walls are closing in” on President Donald Trump after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down many of Trump’s tariffs and said he’s also looking forward to the U.S. midterm elec... [2317 chars]",
            "url": "https://apnews.com/article/ontario-ford-trump-tariffs-supreme-court-canada-5afcbc221e6cec49d6ffa8729a899e4e",
            "image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/a5aeafd/2147483647/strip/true/crop/8640x5757+0+1/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2Fab%2Ff1%2F234ba02670d1e9b4524b89aec23b%2Fde46f5a0a74e4793a210c940203279b9",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-23T20:09:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b356d47a35dfffa723fc8131b36c3ed1",
                "name": "AP News",
                "url": "https://apnews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0054bf96accb8c93bde7e0f0f84f3b01",
            "title": "BBC apologises for not editing out racial slur shouted by guest with Tourette's",
            "description": "Actors Michael B Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on stage at the time during the award ceremony in London.",
            "content": "BBC sorry for airing racial slur shouted by guest with Tourette's at Baftas\n1 hour ago\nSteven McIntoshEntertainment reporter\nThe BBC has apologised for not editing out a racial slur from its Bafta Film Awards coverage after a guest with Tourette's sy... [6148 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz6edwg06n1o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/13f8/live/8b5d6660-109d-11f1-b048-c9424b2cf5fd.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-23T19:52:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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