The union representing 55,000 Canada Post workers has announced it will end its nationwide strike action and move to rotating strikes starting this weekend.

The notice was posted on the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) website late Thursday evening.

“Starting Saturday, October 11 at 6 AM local time, CUPW will move from a nationwide strike action to rotating strikes,” CUPW president Jan Simpson wrote in the notice.

“This will start mail and parcels moving, while continuing our struggle for good collective agreements and a strong public postal service.”

It was not clear from the union's message how long it would take before Canadians would actually begin to receive mail again. CBC News has reached out to CUPW for clarification. Canada Post has not yet responded to a request for co

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