Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_name_52 ( time VARCHAR, rank VARCHAR, lane VARCHAR, nationality VARCHAR )

### Question ###
What is the total time of the athlete from Canada with a lane less than 8 and a rank less than 8?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT COUNT(time) FROM table_name_52 WHERE lane < 8 AND nationality = "canada" AND rank < 8