1955 Governor General's Awards
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Template:Short description In Canada, the 1955 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit were the nineteenth such awards. The awards in this period had no monetary prize but were an honour for the authors.<ref name=":0">Template:Cite news</ref>
Winners
- Fiction: Lionel Shapiro, The Sixth of June (filmed as D-Day the Sixth of June).<ref name=":0" />
- Poetry or Drama: Wilfred Watson, Friday's Child.<ref name=":0" />
- Non-Fiction: N.J. Berrill, Man's Emerging Mind.<ref name=":0" />
- Non-Fiction: Donald G. Creighton, John A. Macdonald, The Old Chieftain.<ref name=":0" />
- Juvenile: Kerry Wood, The Map-Maker.<ref name=":0" />