Whiskey Wars: Denmark and Canada strike deal to end 50-year row over Arctic island
Whiskey Wars: Denmark and Canada strike deal to end 50-year row over Arctic island Denmark and Canada have struck a deal to settle almost 50 years of good-natured squabbling over the ownership of a small, uninhabited Arctic island. Since 1971, the countries have been "fighting" the "Whiskey Wars" to settle competing claims over Hans Island.greenlandlink