This page is a little more contemporary in nature,
but then again,
everything that happened 5 minutes ago can be thought of as being historical events....

Archive files of the Brockville Recorder and Times
of articles that pertain to the Federal elections of 1997.
There are also pointers to pages that have a good set of Canadian Government Elections links

There's no point in re-inventing the wheel!
Here's a link to one of the best overviews of Ontario's political progression
I've seen on the Web so far!
http://www.rootsweb.com/~canon/ontbegin.html

And here's a link to the Introduction to the official Provincial version of Ontario's History