The Governor General's Literary Award for Non-fiction (English) is awarded annually for a book written by a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.

indicates a review is available for that book

1981

• George Calef – Caribou and the barren-lands

Also shortlisted:

• Claude Bissell – The Young Vincent Massey
• Elspeth Cameron – Hugh MacLennan

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Added 02 February 2006.
Updated 10 January 2011.