When considering any investment, it's appropriateness should be determined after giving consideration to:

Investment alternatives should then be considered with respect to how the particular features of an investment meet your needs. Don't be blinded by what appears appealing from a tax point of view...investment decisions based solely on tax consideration are all too often not good decisions. Appropriateness and quality should come first.

This website provides the background information of various Canadian investment options that may be of benefit to you when you meet with your investment advisor.