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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001279569-21-000372
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210329
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210329
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210329

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TRANSALTA CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001144800
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15214
		FILM NUMBER:		21781999

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 12TH AVE SW BOX 1900 STATION M
		STREET 2:		CALGARY ALBERTA T2P 2MI
		CITY:			CALGARY
		STATE:			A0
		ZIP:			T2P2M1
		BUSINESS PHONE:		403-267-4724

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110-12TH AVENUE SW
		CITY:			CALGARY ALBERTA CANADA
		STATE:			A0
		ZIP:			T2P2M1
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AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 </FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 6pt 0 0; text-align: center">REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER<BR>
PURSUANT TO RULE&nbsp;13a-16 OR 15d-16<BR>
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</P>

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Commission File Number 001-15214</B></P>

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&ldquo;M&rdquo;, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2P 2M1</B><BR>
(Address of principal executive offices)</P>

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files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:</P>

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is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation&nbsp;S-T Rule&nbsp;101(b)(1). _____</P>

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is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation&nbsp;S-T Rule&nbsp;101(b)(7). _____</P>

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Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.</P>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Name: Todd Stack</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0">Date: March 29, 2021</P>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="ex991.htm">&ldquo;TransAlta Corporation Files Management Proxy Circular and Announces
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<P STYLE="margin: 0; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; font-size: 8pt"><B>Exhibit 99.1</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 24pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">TransAlta Corporation Files Management
Proxy Circular and Announces Four New Director Nominees</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">CALGARY, AB, March 29, 2021 /CNW/ - TransAlta
Corporation (&quot;TransAlta&quot; or the &quot;Company&quot;) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) today filed its notice of meeting (the &quot;Notice&quot;)
to holders of common shares (&quot;Shareholders&quot;) along with its management information circular (the&nbsp;&quot;Circular&quot;)
in connection with its annual and special meeting of Shareholders to be held virtually on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. (Calgary
Time) (the &quot;Meeting&quot;). A copy of the Notice and Circular can be downloaded from the Company's SEDAR profile at&nbsp;www.sedar.com&nbsp;and
the Company's EDGAR profile at&nbsp;www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml. The Notice and Circular are also available on TransAlta's website.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">As described in the Circular, registered Shareholders
are entitled to participate at the Meeting if they held common shares of TransAlta as of the close of business on March 24, 2021,
the record date. Non-registered (beneficial) Shareholders who wish to vote at the Meeting will be required to appoint themselves
as proxyholder in advance of the Meeting by writing their own name in the space provided on the voting instruction form provided
by their intermediary, generally being a bank, trust company, securities broker, trustee or other institution. &nbsp;Detailed instructions
for Shareholders to participate in the meeting and a copy of the Virtual AGM User Guide are available at&nbsp;http://www.transalta.com/investor-centre/events-and-presentations/.
Additionally, the Company is sending this information directly to Shareholders.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Each of Mr. Richard Legault, Mr. Yakout Mansour
and Mrs. Georgia Nelson are not standing for re-election at the Meeting and will retire from the Company's Board of Directors (the
&quot;Board&quot;) immediately following the Meeting. The Company acknowledges with gratitude the many contributions that each
of Mr. Legault, Mr. Mansour and Mrs. Nelson have made to the Company.&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">The Company is also pleased to announce that
four new highly qualified individuals are being nominated for election to the Board at the Meeting. The four new director nominees
consist of:</P>

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<LI STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 15pt; margin-left: 0"><I>Laura W. Folse</I>
&ndash; Ms. Folse is the former CEO of BP Wind Energy, North America. As CEO for BP Wind Energy, North America, she led a business
with over 500 employees and contractors, which was comprised of 14 wind farms across 8 states with an operating capacity of over
2.5 gigawatts. Prior to her role as CEO of BP Wind Energy, North America, she served at BP p.l.c. as Executive Vice President,
Science, Technology, Environment and Regulatory Affairs, in which she led the operational, scientific and technological programs
within the multi-billion dollar clean-up and restoration effort in response to the 2010 BP Macondo well explosion off the coast
of Louisiana.</LI>

<LI STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 15pt; margin-left: 0"><I>Thomas O'Flynn</I>
&ndash; Mr. O'Flynn is currently President, Chief Financial Officer and a Director of EIP Acquisition Corp I, a special purpose
acquisition corporation and an affiliate of Energy Impact Partners LP, a private energy technology fund investing in high growth
companies in the energy, utility and transportation industries. Mr. O'Flynn was the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment
Officer, AES Infrastructure Advisors, at AES Corporation until his retirement in 2020. Prior thereto, he was Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer at AES Corporation and responsible for all aspects of global finance and the mergers and acquisitions
teams across six global regions.</LI>

<LI STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 15pt; margin-left: 0"><I>Jim Reid</I> &ndash;
Mr. Reid is the Managing Partner of the Brookfield Private Equity Group based in Calgary, Alberta. He is responsible for originating,
evaluating and structuring investments and financings in the energy sector and overseeing operations in the Brookfield private
equity energy segment. Mr. Reid established Brookfield's Calgary office in 2003 after spending several years as a Chief Financial
Officer for two oil and gas exploration and production companies in Western Canada. Mr. Reid is also one of the Brookfield nominees
to the Board pursuant to the investment agreement entered into between an affiliate of Brookfield and TransAlta in 2019.</LI>

<LI STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0pt 0 12pt"><I>Sarah Slusser</I> &ndash; Ms. Slusser is the CEO of
Cypress Creek Renewables, LLC (&quot;Cypress Creek&quot;), a solar and storage independent power producer that develops, owns and
operates projects in the United States. Cypress Creek owns a 1,600 MW operating fleet and has a 7,000 MW development pipeline.
Ms. Slusser joined Cypress Creek as CEO in 2019 to reposition the company for sustainable growth. Prior to joining Cypress Creek,
Ms. Slusser founded Point Reyes Energy Partners LLC, a solar and energy storage advisory and development company, where she provided
strategic advice to a number of large companies in the renewable sector.</LI>

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<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">More information on each of the nominees is
included in the Circular.&nbsp; We encourage Shareholders to vote by proxy as early as possible so that their shares are represented
at the Meeting. We also remind Shareholders that they can participate in the Meeting live by logging in online at&nbsp;https://web.lumiagm.com/438758405,
password &quot;transalta2021&quot;.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><B><I>About TransAlta Corporation: </I></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><I>TransAlta owns, operates and develops a
diverse fleet of electrical power generation assets in Canada, the United States and Australia with a focus on long-term shareholder
value. TransAlta provides municipalities, medium and large industries, businesses and utility customers clean, affordable, energy
efficient, and reliable power. Today, TransAlta is one of Canada's largest producers of wind power and Alberta's largest producer
of hydroelectric power. For over 100 years, TransAlta has been a responsible operator and a proud community-member where its employees
work and live. TransAlta aligns its corporate goals with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and we have been recognized by CDP
(formerly Climate Disclosure Project) as an industry leader on Climate Change Management, having recently achieved an A- score
from CDP. </I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><I>For more information about TransAlta, visit
our web site at transalta.com.</I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/transalta-corporation-files-management-proxy-circular-and-announces-four-new-director-nominees-301257842.html</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">SOURCE TransAlta Corporation</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">View original content: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/March2021/29/c5444.html</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">%CIK: 0001144800</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><B>For further information: </B>Investor Inquiries: Phone: 1-800-387-3598
in Canada and U.S., Email: investor_relations@transalta.com; Media Inquiries: Phone: Toll-free media number: 1-855-255-9184, Email:
ta_media_relations@transalta.com</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">CO: TransAlta Corporation</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">CNW 16:05e 29-MAR-21</P>

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