He then returned to Montreal, where he worked as a bouncer and took part in the National Film Board of Canada's actor's workshop program.
In 1973, Haig had a featured role in The Pyx, a thriller starring Karen Black and Christopher Plummer.
He then moved to CIQC, where he hosted the Expos postgame show and was the news anchor on Mitch Melnick's drive time program.
Haig left CIQC later that year to replace CBMT sports reporter Tom Harrington.
[8] In 1996, Haig returned to radio as the host of The Right Call, a sports call-in show on CKGM that ran from 5 to 7 p.m.
[1] In 2004, Haig appeared as a U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspector in The Terminal, as a Mayo Clinic doctor in Bittersweet Memories, and as a United States Senator in The Aviator.