Awards & Winners

1949 Governor General's Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1949 Governor General's Awards. Check awards winners of 1949 Governor General's Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Governor General's Award for English-language poetry or drama

James Reaney

Honored for : The red heart
Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction

Hugh MacLennan

Honored for : Cross-Country

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Hugh MacLennan Cross-Country
Robert MacGregor Dawson Democratic Government in Canada
Governor General's Award for English-language non-fiction

Robert MacGregor Dawson

Honored for : Democratic Government in Canada

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Hugh MacLennan Cross-Country
Robert MacGregor Dawson Democratic Government in Canada
Governor General's Award for English-language fiction

Philip Child

Honored for : Mr. Ames Against Time
Governor General's Award for Juvenile Fiction

R.S. Lambert

Honored for : Franklin of the Arctic