Randy’s many years of work in the community and her involvement with provincial and national organizations have kept her in close touch with the people of Yorkton and the issues that directly affect them. 

She was first elected to Yorkton City Council in 1997 and was re-elected in the next five elections. She has served on all council committees and commissions and has been very active within municipal government provincially (SUMA), and nationally through the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM).

Formerly, Ms. Goulden was the FCM Western Economic Solutions Taskforce chairperson. She has also been a champion of the tourism industry in Saskatchewan for over twenty years, working with Tourism Yorkton and the Yorkton Film Festival. An active community volunteer, she has served on numerous community, provincial, and national committees and organizations, including terms as President of both the Canadian and Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association. 

In Yorkton, she has been active as a volunteer with many organizations, among them the Saskatchewan Winter Games, the Summer Games, World Junior Hockey Challenge, Yorkton Dance Association, Yorkton Nursery School Association, Sports Hall of Fame, Band Boosters, Music Festival, Ukrainian dance, Roughrider Football Club, Figure Skating Club, and Rotary Club, and was the chair of the Vancouver Olympic Torch Run for Yorkton. 

Through her work and volunteer activities, she continually promotes Saskatchewan as the best place to visit, live, and do business. Ms. Goulden believes in partnerships, empowerment, and growing a vibrant, sustainable community.