Sydney Sykes Call Centre Closing, Today

The Sykes call centre in Sydney is closing its doors today, throwing about 130 people out of work.   The company announced the closure of its Vulcan Avenue operation in October.   At the time, it cited market conditions for the shut down.   The call centre provided customer care and technical support for its only client Bell Canada.   Sykes originally operated as ICT Group when it opened its doors in Sydney in October of 1998.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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