People are only just working out what the unusual striped pole out that sits outside a traditional barbershop symbolizes ...

Many believe the distinct colors of the barber poles are due to patriotism. But the truth is much more disturbing. Long ago, barbers used to do more than just cut hair. They performed surgical ...

Barber won gold at the 2015 world pole vaulting championships and held the Canadian record for longest indoor vault.

Agriculture Victoria is warning recent rain may bring animal health issues, including Barber's pole worm, flystrike and an ...

Tributes have poured in for Canada's greatest pole vaulter, Shawn Barber, who died on Wednesday at the age of 29 due to medical complications. Barber was remembered for his incredible talent ...

Shawn Barber's personal best of 6.00m remains a Canadian record Canada's former world pole vault champion Shawn Barber has died at the age of 29 from medical complications. His agent Paul Doyle ...

Canada's former world pole vault champion Shawn Barber has died at the age of 29 from medical complications. His agent Paul Doyle told the Reuters news agency that Barber passed away at home in Texas.