Blackstock and Weber Canada

I know this is kind of a long shot but is there any store that doesn't charge this much duties? I wanna buy my first and last loafers so I'm planning to make the most out of it.

Also regarding sizing, would 8.5 be a good choice if I usually wear 9.5 or 9 on sneakers?

I know this is kind of a long shot but is there any store that doesn't charge this much duties? I wanna buy my first and last loafers so I'm planning to make the most out of it.

Also regarding sizing, would 8.5 be a good choice if I usually wear 9.5 or 9 on sneakers?