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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": 232878,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f299da6f8d84a54400d4e04a20e07185",
            "title": "Climber Alex Honnold completes rope-free ascent of Taipei 101 skyscraper",
            "description": "The climb drew both excitement and concern over the ethical implications of attempting such a high-risk endeavor on live broadcast.",
            "content": "American rock climber Alex Honnold made it to the top of the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective equipment.\nCheers erupted from a gathered crowd as he started climbing the 508-metre tower, using the horizontal metal beams ... [1410 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/alex-honnold-taipei-101-climb-9.7059965",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/3696a80a-7c39-4193-a645-408c9f7ef603,1769309445396/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C307%2C7573%2C4259%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-25T03:03:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5e46fa99c5903688fc9744e0ab00653c",
            "title": "La Chine et le Canada s’entendent sur le Groenland, selon l’ambassadeur chinois",
            "description": "L'ambassadeur chinois à Ottawa affirme que son pays souhaite respecter la souveraineté du Groenland, comme celle de tous les autres États.",
            "content": "Au moment où un expert prévient contre la coopération croissante entre Moscou et Pékin dans l'Arctique, l'ambassadeur chinois au Canada affirme que son pays souhaite jouer un rôle productif dans la région.\nLa politique constante de la Chine est de re... [4966 chars]",
            "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2223151/chine-canada-ambassadeur-arctique-groenland",
            "image": "https://images.radio-canada.ca/q_auto,w_1250/v1/ici-info/16x9/mr-wang-di-greets-canadas-prime-minister-mark.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-25T02:36:20Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "197e8e0f338b074f642026d5a319d658",
                "name": "Radio-Canada",
                "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ef3b57ad84f6a30591b09157cbb62e39",
            "title": "Woman felt 'violated' by webcam in Giggling Squid restaurant toilets",
            "description": "The woman finds a recording device connected to the internet under a toilet seat.",
            "content": "Woman 'violated' by webcam in Giggling Squid loos\n4 hours ago\nIsaac AsheEast Midlands\nA woman has said she felt \"violated\" after finding a live-streaming camera hidden inside a toilet she had been using while on a date at a restaurant.\nThe 32-year-ol... [2548 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c79rxy9npj4o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/a956/live/39f3b7a0-f849-11f0-b385-5f48925de19a.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-25T02:16:46Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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