Kerry Jang, a council member in this picturesque Canadian city, recalls being in the crowd nearly four years ago to welcome Donald Trump as he announced plans for a striking new skyscraper that would bring a luxurious hotel and condo development to the heart of downtown. He still keeps a Trump umbrella, a memento handed out at the ceremony, in the trunk of his car.

But when Trump’s adult sons appeared Tuesday for a lavish grand opening to fete the gleaming 63-story tower, Jang was not part of the festivities. His children planned to be on the street outside, marching against Trump in one of several planned protests across the city. Jang said he and other city leaders would stay far away.

“It’s got bad karma, that place,” he said.

Thefound that Trump-branded condos were no longer attracting the price premiums they did in 2015. The hotel in Washington — where Trump won 4 percent of the vote — lost more than $1.1 million in the period the hotel was open from September to October, according to government data released by congressional Democrats.

The fact that Trump often licenses the use of his name means his company is not always the one bearing the brunt of problems — as evidenced by his other Canadian project, the Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto, which the Trump Organization manages. Condo sales performed so badly there that the developer defaulted on a bank loan and the property was placed into receivership by an Ontario court. Sales have halted altogether with ownership in