By Brock Weir  Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Aurora Family Leisure Complex is usually a destination for residents to hit the ice, go for a swim, and stay active, but now it’s a destination for thought and conversation thanks to the work of Metis artist Tracey-Mae Chambers. Ms. Chambers’ work #hopeandhealingcanada, a crossroads of crocheted, knit and woven yarn to “illustrate connections between Canadians and Indigenous, Inuit and Metis peoples,” is now on display at the Complex, hosted by the Aurora Cultural Centre. Available to view until December 13, the Cultural Centre encourages residents and visitors to come and see what they describe as an “important display of thoughtful creativity, and to be inspired to reflect on the colonization of public spaces in our country.” The Cultural Centre looked at

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