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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": 253828,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "fd3c91b11311e917defc78784479aea3",
            "title": "Canada ranks 25th out of 147 countries in the 2026 World Happiness Report",
            "description": "It’s the country’s worst-ever showing in the report’s life-satisfaction standings",
            "content": "Despite living in one of the safest, most stable democracies in a chaotic world, Canadians – especially young people – are getting more gloomy about life with each passing year – even as most of the world’s population gets happier, according to the 2... [7191 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/article-canada-happiness-report-25th-out-of-147-countries/",
            "image": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/XMIB7IKZM5HCBAJV23BXDZCK2U.JPG?auth=bfb90c76c285735318ad53fd8fd2573928f88fdc6ce32af96f93b77aca02fe4d&width=1200&height=800&quality=80&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-19T00:34:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7bf059d2d239a92b25534b00be01732d",
                "name": "The Globe and Mail",
                "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3d7eb19c2279fe2d842ef3b05d2c07b7",
            "title": "Cuba's president lashes out at Trump's threats to take the island as regional support weakens",
            "description": "Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has lashed out after U.S. President Donald Trump said that he can do \"whatever he wants\" with the Caribbean island and that Washington could take \"imminent action\" against it.",
            "content": "Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel lashed out after U.S. President Donald Trump said he could do \"whatever he wants\" with the Caribbean island and that Washington could take \"imminent action\" against it.\nDíaz-Canel said on X that the Trump administrat... [4175 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/cuba-trump-threats-costa-rica-9.7133882",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/2b8eb856-0fff-4c42-b45a-4567cd5e9722,1773867509217/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C337%2C6500%2C3656%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-18T23:45:42Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "cd2fbd649ccfd49530671d05a0e1ac63",
            "title": "Le renseignement américain contredit Trump, l'Iran n'avait pas relancé son programme nucléaire",
            "description": "Le renseignement américain a conclu, mercredi 18 mars, que l'Iran n'avait pas essayé de relancer ses activités d'enrichissement nucléaire détruites dans des frappes américano-israéliennes en juin 2025,…",
            "content": "L'administration Trump continue d'envoyer des messages contradictoires autour de la guerre au Moyen-Orient, ajoutant à l'impression de confusion qui émane du gouvernement américain qui peine à justifier la guerre contre l'Iran, qui est entrée dans sa... [4342 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/fr/am%C3%A9riques/20260318-le-renseignement-am%C3%A9ricain-contredit-trump-l-iran-n-avait-pas-relanc%C3%A9-son-programme-nucl%C3%A9aire",
            "image": "https://s.rfi.fr/media/display/23064b80-2313-11f1-91b9-005056bfb2b6/w:1280/p:16x9/063-2267234783.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-18T22:20:45Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "ce220ee834949cc829facb394da9f7b7",
                "name": "RFI",
                "url": "https://www.rfi.fr"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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