He was a full-time teacher. Worked part-time at other jobs.Harris was a supply teacher for a little while at W J Fricker Public School, North Bay - a point he expanded into a career for political purpose. Apparently the fertilizer took....
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He was employed as an elementary school teacher at W. J. Fricker Public School in North Bay where he taught grade seven and eight mathematics for several years in a new open-concept class of 120 students. He continued in his previous occupation as a ski-instructor at Nipissing Ridge on weekends as well as working at his father's fishing camp during the summer season. He eventually left the teaching profession as the success of the ski resort escalated.