Eleanor McCain, the daughter of McCain Foods Limited’s late billionaire co-founder Wallace McCain, asked provincial courts earlier this year to annul her brief marriage to Melanson. Heiress Eleanor McCain has fired the latest salvo in her bitter breakup with Jeff Melanson, alleging in a new court document that her estranged husband is painting her as a “wicked stepmother” and “aggressively pursuing” the $5 million promised in their pre-nuptial agreement. McCain, the daughter of McCain Foods Limited’s late billionaire co-founder Wallace McCain, asked provincial courts earlier this year to annul her brief marriage to Melanson. Melanson has denied those claims as a “smear campaign,” although McCain reasserts them in her new filing. In his response, Melanson said Eleanor’s “mean-spirited and vindictive actions” toward his kids brok down the marriage.

Source: thestar May 11, 2016 17:03 UTC