Winners of Canadian literary awards for 1955.

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Governor General's Literary Awards

Children's Literature

Kerry Wood – The Map-Maker

Fiction

Lionel Shapiro – The Sixth of June

Non-fiction

N.J. Berrill – Man's Emerging Mind

Donald G. Creighton – John A. Macdonald, The Old Chieftain

Poetry

Wilfred Watson – Friday's Child

Leacock Medal for Humour

Leacock Medal for Humour

Robertson Davies – Leaven of Malice

Lorne Pierce Medal

Lorne Pierce Medal

William Bruce Hutchison

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Added 29 October 2008.
Updated 25 June 2010.