How to Search Google in Canada
Set the gl parameter to "ca" in your Scavio API request. This returns Google search results localized to Canada, including local businesses, news sources, and English, French-language results.
Python Example
Python
import requests
response = requests.post(
"https://api.scavio.dev/api/v2/google",
headers={
"Authorization": "Bearer your_scavio_api_key",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
json={
"query": "best restaurants",
"gl": "ca",
},
)
data = response.json()
for result in data.get("organic_results", [])[:5]:
print(f"{result['position']}. {result['title']}")
print(f" {result['link']}\n")cURL Example
Bash
curl -X POST "https://api.scavio.dev/api/v2/google" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer your_scavio_api_key" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"query":"best restaurants","gl":"ca"}'Search Landscape in Canada
Google holds approximately 92% of the search engine market in Canada. Other search engines include Bing, Yahoo. The primary language for search results is English, French.
Common Use Cases in Canada
- Bilingual search — search Google in Canada for local bilingual search data
- Cross-border pricing — search Google in Canada for local cross-border pricing data
- Local business search — search Google in Canada for local local business search data
API Parameters for Canada
| Parameter | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
gl | ca | Localizes results to Canada |
query | Your search query | Can be in English, French or English |
Why Use Scavio for Canada Search
- No proxy management. Scavio handles IP rotation and geo-targeting for Canada automatically.
- Localized results. Get the same results a user in Canada would see on Google.
- Structured JSON. No HTML parsing — get organic results, knowledge graphs, and PAA in clean JSON.
- Free tier. 50 credits on signup, no credit card required. Each search costs 1 credit.