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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001279569-21-001362
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211006
FILED AS OF DATE:		20211007
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20211007

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:		211311579

	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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<P STYLE="font: bold 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 10pt 0 0; text-align: center">UNITED STATES</P>

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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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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0; text-align: center"><B>For the month of October, 2021<BR>
Commission File Number 001-15214</B></P>

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

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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="width: 13%; font-size: 10pt">By:</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <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: October 6, 2021</P>

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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt"><A HREF="ex991.htm">"Media Advisory: TransAlta and TransAlta Renewables Third Quarter 2021 Results
and Conference Call"</A></TD></TR>
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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">Media Advisory: TransAlta and TransAlta Renewables
Third Quarter 2021 Results and Conference Call</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">CALGARY, AB, Oct. 6, 2021 /CNW/ - TransAlta Corporation
(&quot;TransAlta&quot;) (TSX: TA) (NYSE: TAC) will release its third quarter 2021 results before markets open on Tuesday, November 9,
2021. A conference call and webcast to discuss the results will be held for investors, analysts, members of the media and other interested
parties the same day beginning at 9:00 a.m. Mountain Time (11:00 a.m. ET). The media will be invited to ask questions following analysts.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">TransAlta Renewables Inc. (&quot;TransAlta Renewables&quot;)
(TSX:RNW) will release its third quarter 2021 results before markets on Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Any questions regarding TransAlta Renewables
may be asked on the TransAlta conference call.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Please contact the conference operator five minutes
prior to the call, noting &quot;TransAlta Corporation&quot; as the company.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; text-align: center; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><B><U>Third Quarter 2021 Conference
Call:<BR>
</U>Toll-free North American participants call: 1-888-664-6392<BR>
Webcast link: https://produceredition.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1503090&amp;tp_key=b23b82c0c5</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">Related materials will be available on the Investor
Centre section of TransAlta's website at http://www.transalta.com/investors/events-and-presentations. If you are unable to participate
in the call, the instant replay is accessible at 1-888-390-0541 (Canada and USA toll free) with TransAlta pass code 481434 followed by
the # sign. A transcript of the broadcast will be posted on TransAlta's website once it becomes available.</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 its
web site at transalta.com.</I></P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0"><I>TransAlta Renewables is among the largest of any
publicly traded renewable independent power producers (&quot;IPP&quot;) in Canada. Our asset platform and economic interests are diversified
in terms of geography, generation and counterparties and consist of interests in 24 wind facilities, 13 hydroelectric facilities, eight
natural gas generation facilities, one solar facility, one natural gas pipeline, and one battery storage project, representing an ownership
interest of 2,633 megawatts of owned generating capacity, located in the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Qu&eacute;bec,
New Brunswick, the States of Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Wyoming, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Washington and the State of Western
Australia. Our objectives are to (i) provide stable, consistent returns for investors through the ownership of, and investment in, highly
contracted renewable and natural gas power generation and other infrastructure assets that provide stable cash flow primarily through
long-term contracts with strong counterparties; (ii) pursue and capitalize on strategic growth opportunities in the renewable and natural
gas power generation and other infrastructure sectors; (iii) maintain diversity in terms of geography, generation and counterparties;
and (iv) pay out 80 to 85 per cent of cash available for distribution to the shareholders of the Company on an annual basis.</I></P>

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

<P STYLE="font: 15pt Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin-right: 0; margin-left: 0">View original content:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/media-advisory-transalta-and-transalta-renewables-third-quarter-2021-results-and-conference-call-301394427.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/October2021/06/c3792.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 13:18e 06-OCT-21</P>

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