Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Lima, Peru November 20, 2016. REUTERS/Guadalupe Pardo
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, whose family's ties with the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro go back decades, mourned the loss of a "remarkable leader" on Saturday, sparking a flurry of criticism and humour at his favourable tone.
Castro, who died on Friday aged 90, won support for bringing schools and hospitals to the poor but also created legions of enemies for his ruthless suppression of dissent.
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