West-end recycler pitches a big idea for ending poverty

At first glance, the dusty bay in a northwest industrial park looks like a simple mattress recycling shop.
But there’s something unusual happening.
Bring your old mattress to any city-run eco station or big bin event and you’re not just saving the planet. You’re helping a new immigrant feed his kids or giving job skills to those who were homeless.
The City of Edmonton waste management contract supporting this business fights poverty, and founder Murray Soroka hopes the small-sc