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About the Podcast

Urban Limitrophe is a Toronto-based podcast exploring the various initiatives happening in cities across the African continent (and occasionally a little closer to home) to creatively solve problems, support their communities, create vibrant urban spaces, and build better cities overall. 

Tune in monthly to catch interviews with various guests doing great work to change the future of their cities and find out how you can get involved in helping them to make a difference in their communities and get inspired to start something new in yours. 

Research, development and design by Alexandra Lambropoulos.

Music is produced by Imany Lambropoulos. 

This podcast is co-sponsored by the University of Toronto’s School of Cities, the Department of Geography and Planning, and the Nurubian. 



Urban Limitrophe Awards & Recognition

Urban Limitrophe is an award-winning, globally ranked urban planning podcast amplifying transformative city-building work across Africa and the diaspora.

Ranked #39 — Top 80 Urban Planning Podcasts Worldwide

Feedspot | 2026

Urban Limitrophe was ranked #39 globally among the Top 80 Urban Planning Podcasts by Feedspot. This recognition highlights the podcast’s growing international impact in advancing conversations on African cities, equitable development, and community-driven urban innovation.

Best Urban Planning & Insights Podcast

Canadian Business Awards – Ontario | 2026

Recognized for excellence in delivering accessible, thought-provoking urban planning analysis and global city-building insights.

Most Informative Economic Development Podcast

Canadian Business Awards | 2025

Awarded for advancing practical and systems-level conversations on economic development, entrepreneurship, and urban transformation.

Podcast of the Year

Corporate LiveWire Innovation & Excellence Awards | 2025

Honoured for innovation in storytelling, research depth, and impact within the urban and public policy space.

As Seen In

Urban Limitrophe and its research have been featured by and in collaboration with:

  1. Black Research Network (BRN)
  2. Black Planning Project
  3. Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP) — Black History Month 2024 Feature
  4. CBC
  5. Coquitlam Heritage
  6. Elite Africa Project
  7. GlowReel
  8. OFF TO Magazine
  9. Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI) — Black History Month Resource List
  10. Radio Free Urbanism
  11. Sayaspora
  12. STEPS Public Art 
  13. UofT News

Broadcast Feature

Urban Limitrophe content is also featured on:

The Urbanist Radio Hour — MET Radio 1280AM (CJRU)

The Urbanist Radio Hour is a Toronto-based, community-rooted show exploring how cities, neighborhoods, and public spaces are designed and experienced. Airing Saturdays at 9:00 a.m. with new episodes every other week, the program features content from Urban Limitrophe, Urban Pop Culture Club, and Untitled Planning.

How & Where to Listen to Urban Limitrophe



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