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": 271408,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "63fd8eeea3bce5f9265180102635df32",
            "title": "Protester killed at demonstration against U.S. Ebola facility in Kenya, witnesses say",
            "description": "Kenyan police shot and killed a protester as hundreds of people staged new demonstrations on Tuesday against a quarantine centre in Kenya for Americans exposed to Ebola, eyewitnesses and a protest leader told Reuters.",
            "content": "Kenyan police shot and killed a protester as hundreds of people staged new demonstrations on Tuesday against a quarantine centre in Kenya for Americans exposed to Ebola, eyewitnesses and a protest leader told Reuters.\nPatrick Wahome, who has helped o... [3637 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/protestor-killed-ebola-kenya-9.7228332",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/9c826bd6-e7dd-41f7-9351-6906f094c726,1781014712465/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C95%2C3693%2C2077%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-09T15:26:53Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "79b16cf36eb75e0482b91b737a70a04a",
            "title": "Saison hyperactive : la tempête Cristina se forme avec un mois d'avance",
            "description": "C’est une saison des systèmes tropicaux qui s’amorce en grand puisqu’une troisième tempête a vu le jour en une poignée de journées seulement, dans le bassin du pacifique-est. Et Cristina s’annonce en grand aussi : jusqu’à 300 mm de pluie pourraient arroser des secteurs de l’Amérique centrale, notamment le Nicaragua. Prévision.",
            "content": "C’est une saison des systèmes tropicaux qui s’amorce en grand puisqu’une troisième tempête a vu le jour en une poignée de journées seulement, dans le bassin du pacifique-est. Et Cristina s’annonce en grand aussi : jusqu’à 300 mm de pluie pourraient a... [2431 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.meteomedia.com/fr/nouvelles/meteo/previsions/saison-hyperactive-la-tempete-cristina-se-forme-avec-un-mois-davance?_guid_iss_=1",
            "image": "https://images.twnmm.com/c55i45ef3o2a/6feecHR407U3kRM2rjarnl/d4b3a4ccce85251a716a6613f5e9a0b9/CRISTINA-THUMB2.jpg?fm=jpg&q=80",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-09T15:13:15Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "40fc2d706eace46f75c646fb30e0dd5e",
                "name": "Meteomedia",
                "url": "https://www.meteomedia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4190523c1a15eb9f220739612db7a7ca",
            "title": "Belfast stabbing suspect arrested, Starmer urges calm after ‘brutal’ attack",
            "description": "Police said the victim, a man in his 40s, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries to his eyes, face and back late Monday.",
            "content": "U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office called for calm Tuesday after police said they arrested a Sudanese suspect over a stabbing in residential Belfast in Northern Ireland that drew national attention because of graphic videos of the attack share... [2572 chars]",
            "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/11896075/belfast-stabbing-suspect-arrested-starmer-urges-calm/",
            "image": "https://globalnews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/belfast-stabbing-e1781015752639.jpg?quality=65&strip=all&w=720&h=379&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-09T14:52:09Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "a301f1a787ffad153a758085184d4bbb",
                "name": "Global News",
                "url": "https://globalnews.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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