A Canadian politician, Goldring is currently a member of the Conservative Party of Canada in the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Edmonton Centre-East since 2000, and Edmonton East from 1997 to 2000. He has also been a member of the Reform Party of Canada, (1997-2000) and the Canadian Alliance (2000-2003). Goldring is a former businessman and manager. Goldring is the current official opposition critic of Homelessness. Goldring is a former Opposition critic of Veterans Affairs, Public Works and Government Services, and Public Housing.