For specific GMC info, try
this.Same guy runs a GMC specific forum
here, but it has much less traffic than the StoveBolt site. Also, you need to join to access.
I don't have a lot of Canadian GMC info, but what I have shows either Chevy (6 cylinder) or Buick (V8) engines in the late 50s.
As Jerry says. the GMC engine size is the first 3 digits of the engine serial number located as shown in the attached picture.