Global News at 6 Montreal: Aug. 24

The Montreal melon, a melon species once thought to be extinct, is having a resurgence thanks to some local initiatives. Plus, on day three of the dispute involving Canada’s two main railways, the federal labour board has ordered striking rail workers back to work. Not everyone may be noticing the impacts of the strike in their day-to-day life yet, but the costs to the Canadian economy have been mounting.